Hi Konstantin, Yeah, this seems to be a bug. I suppose it was always assumed people were on IPMI systems. I believe this was initially added b/c some IPMI developers wanted to debug/test their binaries.
I'll add this as a TODO for myself and get back to you with a test branch you can try. Al On Fri, 2021-02-05 at 12:59 +0300, Konstantin Aladyshev wrote: > Is it possible to use `ipmi-fru` utility to parse local binary FRU > file? > I want to do it from a separate host that doesn't have any IPMI > devices. > I thought that `--fru-file` option was designed specifically for this > case, but I can't get it working: > > ~/freeipmi-1.6.6/ipmi-fru$ sudo ./ipmi-fru -v > --fru-file=./AD-FMCADC2-EBZ-FRU.bin > could not find inband device > > So there seems to be a bug that assumes you are always running on an > IPMI system. > > Best regards, > Konstantin Aladyshev > > _______________________________________________ > Freeipmi-users mailing list > Freeipmi-users@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users _______________________________________________ Freeipmi-users mailing list Freeipmi-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freeipmi-users