Re: Automatic Updates Broken With Repo Change
"Stefan M. Radman" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.hardware.dell.poweredge |
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+1 for your suggestion Stefan > On May 6, 2016, at 4:40 PM, lejeczek <[email protected]> wrote: > > in my mind, Dell's repo should itself be an rpm package - > like every other civilized group of developers do - and not > some script that mangles it all in. > > Put it into a rpm, this way yum/dnf/anytool will be able to > update all necessary repo changes - dnf update will update > repo configs - simple. > > regards > L. > On 06/05/16 13:58, [email protected] wrote: >> >> *Dell - Internal Use - Confidential * >> >> Hi, >> >> The deprecated DLR used ‘yum-dellsysid’ package to >> retrieve Dell System ID. In DSU, it is replaced by >> inventory collector and hence ‘yum-dellsysid’ is not being >> used. >> >> When DLR installed ‘yum-dellsysid’ package, it also >> installed following packages as dependency: >> >> smbios-utils-python >= 2.2.0 >> >> python-smbios = 2.2.27-4.4.1.el6 >> >> libsmbios = 0:2.2.27-4.4.1.el6 >> >> Here ‘python-smbios’ requires libsmbios (= >> 0:2.2.27-4.4.1.el6). >> >> When OMSA update is tried using DSU, the libsmbios rpm is >> also queued for update along with other OMSA packages. >> This breaks the dependency with the installed >> ‘python-smbios’ rpm, causing the update process to fail. >> >> The OMSA update with DSU worked with the following steps: >> >> 1. Configure DSU repository and disable >> /etc/yum.repos.d/dell-omsa-repository.repo (set enable=0) >> >> 2. yum remove python-smbios ( This will remove >> python-smbios, smbios-utils-python and yum-dellsysid >> installed from @dell-omsa-indep repository) >> >> 3. yum update (will update to OMSA 8.3) >> >> This is required only when doing the update for the first >> time, after moving from DLR to DSU. Once done, newer >> updates will be successful from version n to n+1 DSU >> repositories. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Soorej >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-PowerEdge mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-PowerEdge mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge