Support for FC development?

[Orion Poplawski]

Michael E Brown wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 01:36:47PM -0700, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> Orion Poplawski wrote:
> 
> firmware-tools 1.1.1 has been pushed to the repos. There was some sort of push problem where it made it to the download site but not the repos. Fixed.
> 

Don't see it in FC7 yet.

>> yum -y install 'system_bios(ven_0x1028_dev_0x0121)'
> 
> did it actually download and install an RPM?
> 

Yup, system_bios_PE2650-a21-15.1.

>> now:
>>
>>
>> # update_firmware
>>
>> Searching storage directory for available BIOS updates...
>>
>>
>> This system does not appear to have any updates available.
>> No action necessary.
>>
>> probably related to the boostrap_firmware issue.
> 
> I dont think so. This is different. Thanks for working with me on this, I'd like to find out what is going on in your system.
> 
> What is the output from getSystemId? What is the output from "find /usr/share/firmware/"?

[root at drizzle ~]# getSystemId
Libsmbios:    0.13.2
System ID:    0x0121
Service Tag:  CVQVN11
Express Service Code: 28040985685
Product Name: PowerEdge 2650
BIOS Version: A04
Vendor:       Dell Computer Corporation
Is Dell:      1
[root at drizzle ~]# find /usr/share/firmware/
/usr/share/firmware/
/usr/share/firmware/bios
/usr/share/firmware/bios/system_bios_ven_0x1028_dev_0x0121_version_a21
/usr/share/firmware/bios/system_bios_ven_0x1028_dev_0x0121_version_a21/package.xml
/usr/share/firmware/bios/system_bios_ven_0x1028_dev_0x0121_version_a21/bios.hdr
/usr/share/firmware/bios/system_bios_ven_0x1028_dev_0x0121_version_a21/package.ini


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