User manual REDHAT NETWORK 3.6 CHANNEL MANAGEMENTT GUIDE

[. . . ] Red Hat Network 3. 6 Channel Management Guide Red Hat Network 3. 6: Channel Management Guide Copyright © 2002 - 2004 by Red Hat, Inc. channel-mgmt(EN)-3. 6-RHI (2004-11-09T17:48) Copyright © 2002 - 2004 by Red Hat, Inc. Red Hat, Red Hat Network, the Red Hat "Shadow Man" logo, RPM, Maximum RPM, the RPM logo, Linux Library, PowerTools, Linux Undercover, RHmember, RHmember More, Rough Cuts, Rawhide and all Red Hat-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Red Hat, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. [. . . ] Subsequent clones of the same advisory have their second letters bumped to denote their order, such as "CM" and "CN". These labels can be altered through the Managed Errata Details page. Refer to Section 5. 2 Managed Errata Details for instructions. In addition to the Merge option, previously cloned Errata contain values within the Owned Errata column. The Erratum label is linked to its details page. The "pub" and "mod" flags within · · Chapter 4. Custom Channel and Package Management 13 parentheses identify whether the cloned Erratum has been published or modified from the original advisory. A plus sign (+) before the flag indicates affirmative, the cloned Errata has been published. A minus sign (-) before the flag denotes negative, for instance "-mod" may mean a package has been deleted. To find out more about publishing and editing custom Errata, refer to Section 5. 1 Manage Errata. To exclude Errata from the cloned channel, select Do Nothing from their dropdown menus. When satisfied with the changes, click Clone Errata. Review the impending changes on the confirmation page and click Update Errata. · Packages -- Provides the packages associated with each of your custom channels. This tab contains subtabs that allow you to view, add, and remove packages: List/Remove and Add. · List/Remove -- Displays all of the packages currently associated with the custom channel and provides a means to cancel that association. To remove packages from the channel, select their checkboxes and click Remove Packages on the bottom right-hand corner of the page. A confirmation page appears with the packages to be removed listed. Click Confirm to complete the action. Important Users should note that this list differs from the package list available through the standard Software Channel Details page in that it displays all versions of a package remaining in the database, rather than just the latest. Therefore, you may revert to a previous version of a package simply by removing the latest version. · Add -- Enables the addition of packages to the channel. To see available packages, select an option from the View dropdown menu and click View. To add packages to the channel you are editing, select the appropriate checkboxes and click Add Packages. Refer to Section 4. 6 Assigning Packages to Software Channels for a comprehensive discussion of this process. Compare -- Enables the comparison of package lists between different channels. [. . . ] Multiple channels may be specified using multiple instances of -c (e. g. Process this number of headers per call. (25 is default. ) List only the specified channels. Associate this relative directory with each file. [. . . ]