Thanks for the report! Even though the behavior is the same, the code is not a 
carryover from DUP. The code is in the dell_ft_ie_interface package available 
here: http://linux.dell.com/git/ probably the ie_interface.py file. Send a 
patch on how you think it should work.

-Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-poweredge-bounces-Lists On Behalf Of Stephen Dowdy
> Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 11:04 AM
> To: Giuseppe Tanzilli - ServerPlan
> Cc: linux-poweredge-Lists
> Subject: Re: OM 6.2 firmware update bug found
> 
> Giuseppe Tanzilli - ServerPlan wrote, On 12/21/2009 08:24 AM:
> > Hi,
> > new firmware update feature is handy, but we found a bug, when
> running
> > on systems where /tmp has noexec flag fail with this error:
> 
> This is a long-standing bug in DUP, and i'm not sure if DUP is
> leveraged here, but .... Dell at least needs to switchover to using
> TMPDIR or something so end-users can at least work-around the bug,
> but i suspect noone at Dell is allocated the development time to fix
> that.
> 
> Those of us who would like to use noexec on /tmp seem to be a
> minority, and there are certainly other things that seem to require
> the ability to create temporary executed scripts in /tmp (logrotate,
> IIRC, being a showstopper for me)
> 
> --stephen
> 
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