RHEL5 and HP PSP 8.20

[Hugh E Cruickshank]

From: Hugh E Cruickshank Sent: March 24, 2009 13:20
> From: Caetano, Greg Sent: March 24, 2009 13:02
> > 
> > The HP ProLiant Support Pack 8.20 is the correct PSP supporting 
> > RHEL 5.3. We, hereby, provide the following recommendations from 
> > the steps you have outlined below:
> > 
> > Steps 2 and 4 are not necessary to install PSP 8.20. In your Step 
> > 3, at a minimum, kernel-PAE-devel-2.6.18-128.1.1.el5.i686 package 
> > for the PAE kernel is required to install PSP 8.20.  There may be 
> > dependencies by some components in the PSP and those will be 
> > outlined during the installation.
> > 
> > Please make these adjustments and reattempt the PSP 8.20
> > installation.
> > 
> > If you continue to face issues with the installation, please 
> > contact HP Support Services for further assistance.
> 
> Thanks. I will retry and, if I encounter further problems, I will make
> an official report.

rpm-build, rpm-devel, glib, gcc and kernel-PAE-devel were required but
after that the PSP installation proceeded as expected.

I encountered one component error (cpq_cciss) but I will chase that one
down tomorrow.

Regards, Hugh

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Hugh E Cruickshank, Forward Software, www.forward-software.com