On Thursday 28 January 2010, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > On Thu Jan 28 11:30:31 UTC 2010 John Aldrich wrote: > > /dev/mem: Permission denied > > I thought that if run by root, it should not give this permission > denied problem.... strange > > I didn't mention in general that on RH EL based systems, the dmidecode > rpm is needed and that the binary is in /usr/sbin (I didn't put the > full path inside the script..) > > What output do you receive with the command: > dmidecode -t processor? > > > One note: it didn't hit me immediately, but I needed to run dos2unix > > on it to strip the EOL characters and make it run-able on my linux > > box. > > I needed to upload from a win PC and it automatically converted, I > suppose ;-( > > Thanks fro noting this > Wasn't running as root. :-) I don't run strange scripts I get from a mailing list as root. :-) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines