flash Dell bios from Linux

git-svn-id: svn://svn.rot13.org/sysadmin-cookbook@129 191e9f34-6774-4a6d-acfc-7664dacd4a2a

diff --git a/recepies/dell/0.install b/recepies/dell/0.install
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+apt-get install libsmbios-bin

diff --git a/recepies/dell/README b/recepies/dell/README
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+based on instructions from http://www.ducea.com/2007/08/27/dell-bios-firmware-updates-on-debian/

diff --git a/recepies/dell/flash-bios.sh b/recepies/dell/flash-bios.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+modprobe dell_rbu
+dellBiosUpdate -t -f $1 || exit
+
+echo -n "press ENTER to program bios or CTRL+C to abort ";
+read
+
+dellBiosUpdate -u -f $1

diff --git a/recepies/dell/make-mirror.sh b/recepies/dell/make-mirror.sh
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+#!/bin/sh -x
+
+system_id=`getSystemId | grep 'System ID:' | cut -d: -f2 | sed 's/ //g'`
+url=http://linux.dell.com/repo/firmware/bios-hdrs/
+
+wget -q -O - $url | grep system_bios_ven_0x1028_dev_$system_id | sed -e 's/^.*href="//' -e 's/".*$//' -e "s|^|$url|" -e "s|$|bios.hdr|" | xargs wget -m 
+