Re: Configure Pulp packages location?

[Tom McKay]

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>  From: "Douglas H Stewart" <StewartD4(a)email.chop.edu&gt;
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>  Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 9:38:15 AM
>  Subject: Re: Configure Pulp packages location?
>  
>  Ron:
>  This was discussed previously.
>  
>  https://lists.fedorahosted.org/pipermail/katello/2012-September/000401.html
>  
>  On Oct 26, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Ron Brinker
>  <Ron.Brinker(a)mtdproducts.com&gt; wrote:
>  
>  > Is it possible to configure where Pulp stores packages that it
>  > syncs from a repo? I just started playing with having Katello sync
>  > Red Hat Repositories, and they are going in
>  > /var/lib/pulp/packages, and are quite large. I’m not seeing any
>  > options in /etc/pulp/pulp.conf.
>  >  
>  > I’d like to direct Pulp to put them somewhere else, as all sorts of
>  > bad things happen as I keep running out of space in /var.
>  > (Obviously, I could mount a new fs on /var/lib/pulp/packages, but
>  > I was hoping for a cleaner solution)
>  >  
>  > Thanks,
>  >  
>  > Ron Brinker
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Also of note is the design work currently going on in pulp, which you can read about
here:

https://fedorahosted.org/pulp/wiki/ConfigurableStorage

Without a doubt, when this becomes available, katello will take full advantage of it in
any way we can.