On Wed, 30 Oct 2013, Philipp Born wrote: > Am Mi 30 Okt 2013 12:19:49 CET schrieb Colin: > >On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Philipp Born <phil...@tamcore.eu> wrote: > >>we're looking for something a bit WSUS-like for Debian (and Ubuntu) to roll > >>out updates etc on our Debian- and Ubuntu-based infrastructure. We've > >>already tried Landscape (the licensing fees are not economically for us) > >>and Spacewalk (which would be perfect, if it would correctly recognize all > >>packages..) > > > >btw, what specific problem did you had with Spacewalk ? it seems to > >fit your needs... > Spacewalk would be perfect, it fits most of our list. But it seems > that Spacewalk has some problems when it comes to correctly managing > debian/ubuntu packages. > When a system reports his currently installed packages to Spacewalk, > Spacewalk stores the list and tries to "link" each reported package > against known package metadata from the official repos.. But on some > packages (58 of 326 on a new system) Spacewalk lists them as unknown > and is not able to include them in update checks.
Can you post a list of those 58 packates (preferably with version information as well)? -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131030183427.gb23...@khazad-dum.debian.net