I think I just partially answered my own question:

If I set "keep_updated" to false, I do not get the error.
But it seems to me that there is something missing in the workflow to create 
the ".origin" in the path.

“Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in 
the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.”
Bill Waterson (Calvin & Hobbes)

----- Dan White <[email protected]> wrote:
> I made a set of local yum repositories according to 
> <https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-35962>
> 
> As an example, 
> reposync --gpgcheck -l -n --repoid=rhel-x86_64-server-5 
> --download_path=/var/www/localRepo/rhel-x86_64-server-5
> createrepo /var/www/localRepo/rhel-x86_64-server-5
> 
> and create an appropriate /etc/yum.repos.d/local.repo, naming my repo 
> "local-rhel-x86_64-server-5"
> 
> OK, so now I want to roll this into cobbler.
> 
> So I say:
> cobbler repo add --name=local-rhel-x86_64-server-5 
> --mirror=http://my.server.org/localRepo/rhel-x86_64-server-5 
> --mirror-locally=false --keep-updated=false
> 
> And then when I say:
> cobbler reposync
> 
> I get this:
> 
> running /usr/bin/wget -q 
> http://my.server.org/localRepo/rhel-x86_64-server-5/repodata/repomd.xml -O 
> /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/local-rhel-x86_64-server-5/.origin/repomd.xml
> received on stderr: 
> /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/local-rhel-x86_64-server-5/.origin/repomd.xml: 
> No such file or directory.
> 
> And the target directory 
> (/var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/local-rhel-x86_64-server-5) is empty
> 
> So I say:
> 
> mkdir /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/local-rhel-x86_64-server-5/.origin
> 
> and run cobbler reposync again, and get what looks like proper responses and 
> proper contents of the directory.
> 
> So, the question/bug is: Why isn't the ".origin" directory created before 
> trying to wget the file into it ?
> 
> “Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in 
> the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.”
> Bill Waterson (Calvin & Hobbes)
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