PackageGroupCategories

A package group category corresponds to a collection of package group names in the Pulp server. Anaconda uses package group categories to visualize collections of package groups. Package group categories are not used by yum.

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Installation

Remote package group category installation on a consumer is covered in the Consumers section of the User Guide.

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List

The packagegroup list_category command displays package group categories defined by a given repository.

Parameters:

Parameter	Description	Optional/Required?
-r or --repoid	Repository ID	Required

Example

$ pulp-admin packagegroup list_category --repoid test_category
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          Repository: test_category
     Package Group Category Information
+------------------------------------------+
	 apps
	 desktops

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Info

The packagegroup info_category command displays information about a specific package group category. The package group category is indicated by both a repository ID and a package group category ID.

Parameters:

Parameter	| Description
--categoryid	Package group category ID
-r or --repoid	Repository ID

Information about a package group category includes:

Field	Description
Name	Name of this package group
ID	ID of this package group, typically the name in lowercase
Groups	Package Groups

$ pulp-admin packagegroup info_category --repoid test_category --categoryid apps
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     Package Group Category Information
+------------------------------------------+

Name                	Applications             
Id                  	apps                     
Groups              	['authoring-and-publishing', 'office', 'sound-and-video', 'font-design', 'editors', 'engineering-and-scientific', 'games', 'graphics', 'text-internet', 'graphical-internet', 'education']

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Create

The packagegroup create_category command allows a package group category to be created in a repository.

Parameters:

Parameter	| Description
--categoryid	ID of packagegroupcategory (required)
-r or --repoid	ID of repository (required)
-n or --name	Name of packagegroupcategory (required)
-d or --description	Description of packagegroupcategory (optional)

Example

$ pulp-admin packagegroup create_category -r test_category --categoryid test_cat_id1 -n test_cat1 -d test_cat1_description
Package group category [test_cat_id1] created in repository [test_category]

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Delete

The packagegroup delete_category command allows a package group category to be deleted from a repository. The delete will only be allowed on user created package group categories. Those package group categories imported into pulp through a repository synchronization are marked as immutable and will not be allowed to be deleted.

Example

$ pulp-admin packagegroup delete_category -r test_category --categoryid test_cat_id1
Package group category [test_cat_id1] deleted from repository [test_category]

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Add Package

The packagegroup add_group command adds a package group to a package group category.

Parameters:

Parameter	Description
--id	ID of packagegroup
--categoryid	ID of packagegroupcategory
-r or --repoid	ID of repository

Example

$ pulp-admin packagegroup add_group -r test_category --categoryid test_cat_id1 --id test_group_1
Package group [test_group_1] added to category [test_cat_id1] in repository [test_category]

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Delete Package

The packagegroup delete_group command removes a package group from a package group category.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
--id	ID of packagegroup
--categoryid	ID of packagegroupcategory
-r or --repoid	ID of repository

Example

$ pulp-admin packagegroup delete_group -r test_category --categoryid test_cat_id1 --id test_group_1
Group [test_group_1] deleted from category [test_cat_id1] in repository [test_category]

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