Bootstrap setup on RHEL4 does not get firmware-addon-dell
Michael E Brown
Michael_E_Brown at Dell.com
Mon Aug 20 07:23:36 CDT 2007
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 06:44:47AM -0500, Rose, Charles wrote:
> Michael E Brown wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 17, 2007 at 12:27:32PM +0530, Charles_Rose at dell.com wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have a RHEL4 install on a PE4600 with all the latest updates from
> >> RHN.
> >>
> >> I followed the steps in
> >>
> > http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Repository/firmware#Putting_it_al
> >> l_
> >> together For RHEL.
> >>
> >> Both the wget lines worked without a problem.
> >>
> >> But up2date -i firmware-addon-dell gives me this:
> >
> > Well, I see one typo on the page. Not sure if that would
> > cause this or not. Can you try:
> >
> > rpm -e dell-firmware-repository dell-unsupported-repository
> > rm /etc/dell-mirror.cfg
> >
> > and then re-bootstrap using my fixed instructions?
>
> Yes, this works. However, update_firmware failed with this python
> message that I guess the new build should fix:
>
> NameError: global name 'configLocations' is not defined
You might have seen a thread from a few hours ago on this. I'm currently
fixing this error and will be doing a release today for it.
--
Michael
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