BMC packages for dell-bmcflash/firmware-tools?

[Matt Domsch]

On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 09:05:45AM -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> On 8/12/07, Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch at dell.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 11:07:01AM -0600, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> > > On 8/9/07, Michael E Brown <Michael_E_Brown at dell.com> wrote:
> > > Will let you know today. Will put the images up somewhere they can be
> > > snarfed without killing my network (1 cd for image, 1 cd for
> > > .src.rpms). Like I said.. I just need the diagnostic packages in rpm
> > > format and I am in my happy place :).
> >
> > Is there a way to make livecd-tools spit out CD/DVD images with SRPMS easily,
> > the SRPMS that match what went into creation of the live CD/DVD/USB ?
> > That's the only piece I needed to automate creation of this using
> > CentOS.
> >
> > And I couldn't fit it on a single CD; either DVD or bootable USB key
> > would be necessary, which is a shame.  I didn't spend too much time
> > trying to eliminate packages - some, but was still ~100MB too big
> > IIRC.
> >
> 
> The dropped GNOME and emacs and went with XFCE.  My main problem is
> getting it to install the serveradmin items at the moment which I
> can't get to bypass their self-checks to see that they are being built
> on non OMSA hardware.

I trust you found this:
http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Tech/omsa_livecd

# export OMIIGNORESYSTEID=1
# livecd-creator --config=dell-omsa52.cfg

> 
> My src.rpm hack at the moment is to parse
> 
> Installing XXXX
> 
> rpm -qp $LOCAL_CENTOS_TREE/RPMS/XXXX*rpm --qf='%{SOURCERPM}\n'
> 
> sort | uniq | shake | bake | burn into a cdrom

That's what I was afraid of...

-- 
Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
linux.dell.com & www.dell.com/linux