On 09-08-03 17:00:53, John Aldrich wrote:
On Monday 03 August 2009, Beartooth wrote:
>
> Well, as the OP, I have something like half an idea. One (only
> one) of the four F11 PCs at my desk, a hand-me-down, was a Dell
server
> before I got it.
>
> It makes some sort of sense that that machine should have such a
> plugin; but is there any way it could have contaminated any others??
>
Well, my F11 machine has never been anywhere near a Dell box, so
that's not
the answer for me at least... :-)
I must say I'm curious as hell about that.... I have seen that plugin
before, but never really bothered until you posted. :-)
"dellsysidplugin" is part of smbios-utils-python from Fedora:
[root@localhost ~]# locate dellsysidplugin
/etc/yum/pluginconf.d/dellsysidplugin2.conf
/usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.py
/usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.pyc
/usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.pyo
[root@localhost ~]# rpm -q /usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.py
package /usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.py is not installed
[root@localhost ~]# rpm -qf /usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.py
smbios-utils-python-2.2.16-2.1.fc11.i586
[root@localhost ~]# rpm -qi smbios-utils-python
Name : smbios-utils-python Relocations: (not
relocatable)
Version : 2.2.16 Vendor: Fedora Project
Release : 2.1.fc11 Build Date: Thu 14 May 2009
10:22:19 PM EDT
Install Date: Tue 28 Jul 2009 02:43:15 PM EDT Build Host:
x86-4.fedora.phx.redhat.com
Group : Applications/System Source RPM:
libsmbios-2.2.16-2.1.fc11.src.rpm
Size : 201621 License: GPLv2+ or OSL
2.1
Signature : RSA/8, Mon 18 May 2009 10:34:13 AM EDT, Key ID
1dc5c758d22e77f2
Packager : Fedora Project
URL : http://linux.dell.com/libsmbios/main
Summary : Python executables that use libsmbios
Description :
Get BIOS information, such as System product name, product id, service
tag and
asset tag. Set service and asset tags on Dell machines. Manipulate
wireless
cards/bluetooth on Dell laptops. Set BIOS password on select Dell
systems.
Update BIOS on select Dell systems. Set LCD brightness on select Dell
laptops.
[root@localhost ~]# rpm -ql smbios-utils-python
/etc/libsmbios
/etc/libsmbios/logging.conf
/etc/yum/pluginconf.d/dellsysidplugin2.conf
/usr/bin/dellWirelessCtl
/usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.py
/usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.pyc
/usr/lib/yum-plugins/dellsysidplugin2.pyo
/usr/sbin/dellBiosUpdate
/usr/sbin/dellLcdBrightness
/usr/sbin/dellWirelessCtl
/usr/sbin/getSystemId
/usr/sbin/smbios-lcd-brightness
/usr/sbin/smbios-passwd
/usr/sbin/smbios-rbu-bios-update
/usr/sbin/smbios-sys-info
/usr/sbin/smbios-token-ctl
/usr/sbin/smbios-wakeup-ctl
/usr/sbin/smbios-wireless-ctl
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16/COPYING-GPL
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16/COPYING-OSL
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16/README
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16/boost_LICENSE_1_0_txt
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16/getopts_LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/doc/smbios-utils-python-2.2.16/pkgheader.sh
/usr/share/smbios-utils
/usr/share/smbios-utils/cli.py
/usr/share/smbios-utils/cli.pyc
/usr/share/smbios-utils/cli.pyo
/usr/share/smbios-utils/token_blacklist.csv
/usr/share/smbios-utils/token_list.csv
[root@localhost ~]#
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