> From: Erik Williamson
> Sorry for starting a new thread, I accidently deleted the other.
>
> Steve was right, myself being new to Scientific Linux I didn't think to
> take into account the Fermi and Cern branches. So, with that in mind,
> here's yet another attempt at this. I thought that the SL, CERN and
> FERMI branches could be treated as editions (like AS, WS, etc with RHEL)
It appears (ala sl-release-3.0.4-7.4.noarch.rpm) that the
/etc/redhat-release for lts304 (FERMI SL) reads
Scientific Linux SL Release 3.0.4 (SL)
so the FERMI stuff in your patch would be deadwood.
steve
- - -
systems & network manager
high energy physics
university of wisconsin
> So, with this patch, the following classes are defined on my machine:
>
> redhat scientific scientific_sl scientific_sl_4 scientific_sl_4_0
>
> Similarly, for a Cerm machine, you would get these:
>
> redhat scientific scientific_cern scientific_cern_4 scientific_cern_4_0
>
> Provided I've got the strings correct. Anyhow, Let me know your
> thoughts, etc. Hopefully this could be useful to people - if not, I can
> just patch it locally.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik.
>
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> name="scientificlinux.patch"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> Content-Disposition: inline;
> filename="scientificlinux.patch"
>
> --- misc.c.orig 2005-03-09 11:00:30.857545112 -0700
> +++ misc.c 2005-03-09 10:57:52.959549256 -0700
> @@ -972,6 +972,9 @@
> #define MANDRAKE_10_1_ID "Mandrakelinux"
> #define FEDORA_ID "Fedora Core"
> #define WHITEBOX_ID "White Box Enterprise Linux"
> +#define SCIENTIFIC_SL_ID "Scientific Linux SL"
> +#define SCIENTIFIC_CERN_ID "Scientific Linux CERN"
> +#define SCIENTIFIC_FERMI_ID "Scientific Linux FERMI"
>
> #define RELEASE_FLAG "release "
>
> @@ -985,6 +988,7 @@
> * Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 2.1 (Panama)
> * Fedora Core release 1 (Yarrow)
> * White Box Enterprise linux release 3.0 (Liberation)
> + * Scientific Linux SL Release 4.0 (Beryllium)
> */
>
> #define RH_REL_FILENAME "/etc/redhat-release"
> @@ -1059,6 +1063,21 @@
> {
> vendor = "whitebox";
> }
> + else if(!strncmp(relstring, SCIENTIFIC_SL_ID, strlen(SCIENTIFIC_SL_ID)))
> + {
> + vendor = "scientific";
> + edition = "sl";
> + }
> + else if(!strncmp(relstring, SCIENTIFIC_CERN_ID, strlen(SCIENTIFIC_CERN_I
> D)))
> + {
> + vendor = "scientific";
> + edition = "cern";
> + }
> + else if(!strncmp(relstring, SCIENTIFIC_FERMI_ID, strlen(SCIENTIFIC_FERMI
> _ID)))
> + {
> + vendor = "scientific";
> + edition = "fermi";
> + }
> else
> {
> Verbose("Could not identify OS distro from %s\n", RH_REL_FILENAME);
> @@ -1071,6 +1090,15 @@
> * have the word 'release' before the numerical release.
> */
>
> + /* Convert relstring to lowercase so that vendors like
> + Scientific Linux don't fall through the cracks.
> + */
> + int i;
> + for (i = 0; i < strlen(relstring); i++)
> + {
> + relstring[i] = tolower(relstring[i]);
> + }
> +
> release = strstr(relstring, RELEASE_FLAG);
> if(release == NULL)
> {
>
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