omreport returns nothing

[Jesse Proudman]

I thought I had downloaded the driver from the linux website but I'm  
still getting the same results so I attempted install again.  What am  
I doing wrong?


[root at vsh1 source]# wget http://linux.dell.com/files/openipmi/ 
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.tar.gz
--09:54:04--  http://linux.dell.com/files/openipmi/ 
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.tar.gz
            => `openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.tar.gz'
Resolving linux.dell.com... 143.166.224.162
Connecting to linux.dell.com|143.166.224.162|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 945,759 (924K) [application/x-gzip]

100% 
[======================================================================= 
==============================>] 945,759      705.11K/s

09:54:06 (702.99 KB/s) - `openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.tar.gz' saved  
[945759/945759]

[root at vsh1 source]# gunzip openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.tar.gz
[root at vsh1 source]# tar -xvf openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.tar
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/install.sh
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/COPYING
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/README
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/README.dkms
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.src.rpm
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/dkms-2.0.10-1.src.rpm
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/dkms-2.0.10-1.noarch.rpm
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms/openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.noarch.rpm
[root at vsh1 source]# cd openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms
[root at vsh1 openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms]# ls -l
total 1012
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003  18691 Mar 25 12:53 COPYING
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003   1431 Mar 25 12:53 README
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003   5049 Mar 25 12:53 README.dkms
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003  77213 Mar 25 12:53 dkms-2.0.10-1.noarch.rpm
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003 100559 Mar 25 12:53 dkms-2.0.10-1.src.rpm
-rwxrwxr-x  1 1003 1003     95 Mar 25 19:06 install.sh
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003 399777 Mar 29 11:10  
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.noarch.rpm
-rw-rw-r--  1 1003 1003 398852 Mar 29 11:10  
openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms.src.rpm
[root at vsh1 openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms]# ./install.sh
Preparing...                 
########################################### [100%]
         package dkms-2.0.11-1 (which is newer than dkms-2.0.10-1) is  
already installed
Preparing...                 
########################################### [100%]
         package openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms is already installed
[root at vsh1 openipmi-33.13.RHEL4-1dkms]#



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Jesse Proudman,  Blue Box Group, LLC






On Aug 2, 2006, at 9:50 AM, Matt Domsch wrote:

> driver v32 is quite old; the segfaults and oopses you're seeing are
> due to such an old driver.  If you can upgrade to a more recent kernel
> (say 2.6.17) or use a DKMSified driver for RHEL3, RHEL4, or SLES9 that
> I've posted on http://linux.dell.com/ipmi.shtml, please do so.  Then
> you can use ipmitool to get the event log.