DELL 4.4 User Manual

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Running Dell Update Packages On 

Systems Running Embedded Linux

You can run the Dell Update Packages in embedded Linux environments on supported Dell systems. The 
common scenarios for running update packages are:

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Running Update Packages In Dell-Provided Embedded 

Linux

1.

Obtain the required update packages from the Dell Server Updates DVD or from support.dell.com.

2. Save the update packages on a network share.
3. Mount the network share where you saved the update packages and run the individual packages.

NOTE: See the Dell Update Packages User's Guide available at dell.com/openmanagemanuals 
for help on using Dell Update Packages and information on error codes.

Running Update Packages In Customized Embedded 

Linux

Before running update packages in customized embedded Linux environment, ensure that you meet the 
dependencies listed in the following table.
Table 22. Dependencies for Dell Update Packages to Run in Customized Embedded Linux

Update Packages

Dependency

Dependencies Available On

BIOS

Instrumentation drivers
dell_rbu

/mnt/cdrom/tools
Kernel

ESM

Instrumentation drivers

/mnt/cdrom/tools

PERC

/etc/dataeng
megaraid driver 2.4.2.0
SCSI drivers

/mnt/cdrom/tools
/mnt/cdrom/tools
Kernel

RAC4

Instrumentation drivers
racser4.sh

/mnt/cdrom/tools
/mnt/cdrom/tools

RAC 5

Instrumentation drivers

/mnt/cdrom/tools

iDRAC

Instrumentation drivers

/mnt/cdrom/tools

Dell PowerVault 220S SCSI drivers

Kernel

SAS

SAS drivers

Kernel

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