Gunter Woytowitz wrote: > > I would like to use a mirror list URL that returns a list of possible > sources for repo updates instead of having to specify a single source URL. > > Here’s what I do now using the --mirror arg to get this functionality > > # Grab the first URL returned from the mirror list > > FIRST_URL=`wget > 'http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=updates-eleased-f10&arch=i386' > > -O- 2>/dev/null | grep -v "^#" | head -n1` > > cobbler repo add --clobber --name=fc10-i386-updates --mirror=$FIRST_URL > > cobbler reposync --only=”fc10-i386-updates” > > This is what I would like to do using the new --mirror-list arg > > cobbler repo add --clobber --name=fc10-i386-updates > --mirror-list=”http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=updates-eleased-f10&arch=i386” > > cobbler reposync --only=”fc10-i386-updates” > > cobbler reposync --only=”fc10-i386-updates” // Each call to reposync > updates the .origin/fc10-i386-update.repo file with a potentially new URL > > cobbler reposync --only=”fc10-i386-updates” // Each call to reposync > updates the .origin/fc10-i386-update.repo file with a potentially new URL > > Can this be done some other way already? If not, could this be added? >
This has been discussed before. In my opinion it does not make sense to mirror a mirror from multiple sources as the mirrors are not guaranteed to be consistent. --Michael _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
