Ben, I've added testing for this to our TODO list.
Thanks, -Brian Thus spake Ben Hartshorne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >Hi, > >I am seeing some strange (and disturbing) behavior from si_updateclient. >I run the program with --dry-run to see what it's going to do. I then >run it without --dry-run and it does something different. This confuses >me. > >I am running si_updateclient version 3.4.1. > >In the following excerpt, I run it with --dry-run. I see that it is >going to delete /usr/src/kernels/blah, which is OK by me. I run it >without --dry-run, and after the run is finished, the directory is still >there, and populated. This cycle can be repeated. > >I have also seen it report a small number of changes, then go and make a >large number of changes. I don't have an excerpt of this behavior. > >Thoughts? > >-ben > >Excerpt: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] local]$ sudo si_updateclient --server duckhunt --image >x86_64-dbr --ssh-user 'siuser -i /root/.ssh/updateclient_key' --no-bootloader >--dry-run >The authenticity of host 'duckhunt (192.168.25.27)' can't be established. >RSA key fingerprint is b8:c0:8a:eb:20:48:90:68:47:a8:6f:77:41:a3:38:99. >Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes >Warning: Permanently added 'duckhunt,192.168.25.27' (RSA) to the list of known >hosts. >Performing a dry run -- no files will be modified... >Updating image from module x86_64-dbr... >receiving file list ... done >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/x86/acpi/cpufreq/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/x86/acpi/cpufreq >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/x86/acpi >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/x86 >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/scsi/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/scsi >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/reiserfs/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/reiserfs >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/keys/debug/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/keys/debug >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/keys >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/i2o/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/i2o >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/acpi/sleep/proc >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/acpi/sleep >deleting directory >usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config/acpi >deleting directory usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include/config >deleting directory usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/include >deleting directory usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/fs/proc >deleting directory usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/fs >deleting directory usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64 >deleting directory usr/src/kernels >deleting etc/systemimager/IMAGE_LAST_SYNCED_TO >root/.ssh/known_hosts > >sent 694 bytes received 1037585 bytes 415311.60 bytes/sec >total size is 1419259178 speedup is 1366.93 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] local]$ sudo si_updateclient --server duckhunt --image >x86_64-dbr --ssh-user 'siuser -i /root/.ssh/updateclient_key' --no-bootloader >Updating image from module x86_64-dbr... >receiving file list ... done >deleting etc/systemimager/IMAGE_LAST_SYNCED_TO >etc/systemimager/ >root/.ssh/known_hosts > >sent 721 bytes received 1038061 bytes 415512.80 bytes/sec >total size is 1419259178 speedup is 1366.27 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] local]$ ls -al /usr/src/kernels/2.6.11-1.1369_FC4-smp-x86_64/ >total 32 >drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Mar 1 22:07 . >drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Mar 1 22:07 .. >drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Mar 1 22:07 fs >drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Mar 1 22:07 include >[EMAIL PROTECTED] local]$ less /etc/systemimager/updateclient.local.exclude >[EMAIL PROTECTED] local]$ si_updateclient -V >si_updateclient (part of SystemImager) v3.4.1 > >Copyright (C) 1999-2003 Brian Elliott Finley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Please see CREDITS for a full list of contributors. > >This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO >warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. > > > >-- >Ben Hartshorne >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://ben.hartshorne.net -- Brian Elliott Finley Mobile: 630.631.6621 _______________________________________________ Sisuite-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-users
