[Fusioninventory-devel] Testing latest release on HP-UX

Gonéri Le Bouder goneri at rulezlan.org
Wed Jan 26 12:30:34 UTC 2011


On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 02:49:50PM +0330, Amir Pakdel wrote:

> >>>do you use gnu tar ? If yes, then I'll check with Gonéri how to change the
> >>>file name, no problem.
> >I would prefer a sanity check in the fusioninventory-agent script
> >instead if possible.
> >What was  the directory structure extracted by tar on HP-UX? Was the
> >fusioninventory-agent script present somewhere?
> The structure was the same, expect the missing files. tar on HP-UX
> was omitting files whose name was long. As a point in case, the
> following file was omitted by tar:
> fusioninventory-agent_hpux_11.23-IA64_2.1.7-2/perl/lib/site_perl/5.12.1/FusionInventory/Agent/Task/NetDiscovery/Manufacturer/Samsung.pm
> 
> As you can see, its name is longer than 100 characters; therefore,
> there was no "Samsung.pm" file in the directory structure extracted
> and created by tar!
I suggest to create a 100+ characters lenght file somewhere in the
fusioninventory-agent_hpux_11.23-IA64_2.1.7-2 directory and add a check
in the fusioninventory-agent. If this file is missing, we will print a
warning.

> >So now, you can easily give a try to the last stable snapshot now :)
> >http://prebuilt.fusioninventory.org/devel/2.1.x/hpux_11.23-IA64/
> >
> >Amir, for the record, I applied 2 small commits for HP-UX on the agent
> >in the 2.1.x branch.
> >https://github.com/fusinv/fusioninventory-agent/commit/fce6c94ad435a28f7ae444957298df1ef3ee8de4
> >https://github.com/fusinv/fusioninventory-agent/commit/cadc3f5570066502d18129f028bd549e6310aaf3
> >
> >In order to avoid surprise, I also started a test-suite for HP-UX CPU
> >detection here:
> >https://github.com/fusinv/fusioninventory-agent/commit/3d0662a7e57b8debaee4bd97e8b73e51cb6ef46f
> >
> >The test script parses machinfo (/usr/contrib/bin/machinfo  ) output
> >to get CPU info. If possible,
> >can you send me this command output, I will add them.
> Here the weekend starts in a few minutes :D
> I will continue on Saturday morning.
enjoy your Weekend Amir :)

Cheers,

     Gonéri
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