Phil Meyer <pmeyer <at> themeyerfarm.com> writes: > Assuming standard locations: > After each rsync you need to rebuild the repo data: > /usr/bin/createrepo -q /var/www/html/yum/5/i386/os > > This one may also be 'wrong' depending on how you retrieved it. It may > actually need to be: > /usr/bin/createrepo -q /var/www/html/yum/5/i386/os/Fedora/RPMS > You would need to adjust your yum.conf file in that case. > > In any case, use createrepo to rebuild the repository data after every > update of the repository. > > # yum install createrepo > He doesn't need to rebuild the metadata as long as he is syncing the metadata. It is better to mirror the original metadata instead of generating a local copy. Faster too. - Ian
