Bug 231894 - hts discover attempts to use dmidecode which does not exist on ia64
Summary: hts discover attempts to use dmidecode which does not exist on ia64
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Hardware Certification Program
Classification: Retired
Component: Test Suite (harness)
Version: 5
Hardware: ia64
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Greg Nichols
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2007-03-12 20:28 UTC by Rick Hester
Modified: 2007-08-02 16:29 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: RHBA-2007-0736
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2007-08-02 16:29:33 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2007:0736 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE hts bug fix available 2007-10-24 15:32:42 UTC

Description Rick Hester 2007-03-12 20:28:12 UTC 
Description of problem:
     hts discover reports this error:
sh: /usr/sbin/dmidecode: No such file or directory


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

hts-5.0-31

How reproducible:
Every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1. run hts discover
2.
3.
  
Actual results:
reports missing dmidecode

Expected results:
to use a different hw discovery approach and not report missing dmidecode

Additional info:

You could just fix dmidecod for ia64 - that would be fine
Comment 1 Greg Nichols 2007-05-10 16:35:53 UTC 
fixed R47
Comment 2 Rick Hester 2007-05-14 23:10:28 UTC 
Very good!   Will this be posted to RHN?   Right now, only -31 is
on RHN.
Comment 5 Red Hat Bugzilla 2007-08-02 16:29:34 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0736.html
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