https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425059 Summary: Autoyast is unable to use predefined system attributes Product: openSUSE 11.0 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: AutoYaST AssignedTo: ug@novell.com ReportedBy: leo@nwfactory.net QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Customer I'm writing a rules.xml file where I want make checks based on certain predefined system attributes like product_vendor and board_vendor but autoyast does not seem to be able to obtain the correct values from the system(s) I check the values of these attributes with (as described in the /~ug/autoyast_doc) # y2base ayast_probe ncurses For my system this shows and emtpy product,product_vendor,board,board_vendor. If I check with hwinfo --bios I do see the correct values 01: None 00.0: 10105 BIOS [Created at bios.176] Unique ID: rdCR.lZF+r4EgHp4 Hardware Class: bios BIOS Keyboard LED Status: Scroll Lock: off Num Lock: off Caps Lock: off Serial Port 0: 0x3f8 Serial Port 1: 0x2e8 Parallel Port 0: 0x378 Base Memory: 638 kB PnP BIOS: @@@0000 BIOS: extended read supported BIOS32 Service Directory Entry: 0xfd750 SMBIOS Version: 2.3 BIOS Info: #0 Vendor: "Phoenix/FUJITSU" Version: "Version 1.22" Date: "08/25/2003" Start Address: 0xe0000 ROM Size: 1024 kB Features: 0x0303000000007d099b80 PCI supported PCMCIA supported PnP supported BIOS flashable BIOS shadowing allowed CD boot supported Selectable boot supported EDD spec supported 720kB Floppy supported Print Screen supported 8042 Keyboard Services supported Serial Services supported Printer Services supported CGA/Mono Video supported ACPI supported USB Legacy supported BIOS Boot Spec supported F12 Network boot supported System Info: #1 System Info: #1 Manufacturer: "FUJITSU SIEMENS" Product: "LIFEBOOK E4010" Serial: "YBFP028075" UUID: undefined, but settable Wake-up: 0x06 (Power Switch) Board Info: #2 Manufacturer: "FUJITSU" Product: "FJNB16F" Chassis Info: #3 Manufacturer: "FUJITSU SIEMENS" Version: "E4010" Serial: "YBFP028075" Type: 0x0a (Notebook) Bootup State: 0x02 (Unknown) Power Supply State: 0x02 (Unknown) Thermal State: 0x02 (Unknown) Security Status: 0x02 (Unknown) .. As a work-around I now use a custom rule where I'm calling dmidecode Not working rule of my rules.xml <rule> <match>Dell Computer Corporation</match> exact <result> <profile>classes/dell_class/dell.xml</profile> <continue config:type="boolean">true</continue> </result> </rule> My work-around <rule> <custom3> <script> if [ "$( dmidecode -s system-manufacturer )" = "innotek GmbH" ]; then echo -n "innotek" fi; </script> <match>innotek</match> exact </custom3> <result> <profile>classes/virtualbox_class/virtualbox.xml</profile> <continue config:type="boolean">true</continue> </result> </rule> -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.