Bug 851149

Summary:	cannot create service pack as cannot generate metadata file in /tmp/metadata.conf
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	Reporter:	Vladimir Benes <vbenes>
Component:	PackageKit	Assignee:	Richard Hughes <rhughes>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:	Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	unspecified
Version:	7.0	CC:	mclasen, pvine, smatula, wluo
Target Milestone:	beta	Keywords:	Reopened
Target Release:	7.0
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	PackageKit-0.8.9-1.el7	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2014-06-13 09:48:38 UTC	Type:	Bug
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Description Vladimir Benes 2012-08-23 11:15:27 UTC

Description of problem:
I've executed 
pkgenpack -p setup and got this error:
Failed to create '/root/setup-.servicepack': failed to generate metadata file /tmp/metadata.conf


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
PackageKit-0.7.4-5.el7.x86_64

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
0.as root
1.updated system
2.pkgenpack -p setup

  
Actual results:
Failed to create '/root/setup-.servicepack': failed to generate metadata file /tmp/metadata.conf

Expected results:
should be working well

Additional info:

Comment 2 Richard Hughes 2013-05-07 15:24:36 UTC

commit 316a5b9f4c3636d808cf46fae3531cadfc91e4ce
Author: Richard Hughes <richard>
Date:   Tue May 7 16:24:12 2013 +0100

    Support getting the distro-id from /etc/os-release
    
    Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851149

:100644 100644 a9ef87f... 12f18cd... M  lib/packagekit-glib2/pk-common.c
:100644 100644 0822f5f... 688daf8... M  lib/packagekit-glib2/pk-self-test.c

Comment 4 smatula 2013-11-20 19:31:18 UTC

Fix Verified with Build RHEL-7.0-20131115.2 x86_64 PackageKit-0.8.9-8.el7

pkgenpack -p setup on an updated system works correctly. No error thrown and .servicepack created.

Comment 5 Wenquan Luo 2014-06-04 08:36:42 UTC

Sorry for the miss-operation above.

Comment 6 Ludek Smid 2014-06-13 09:48:38 UTC

This request was resolved in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0.

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