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BFC Install - Centos Version

BFC Install - Centos Version

Description: Customer was trying to install BFC 3.5.1 on Cent OS 5.8 and they get the following Error message

Can't install/update BFC on current Cent OS version.

Minimum required version is 5.8 Please update your Cent OS version and re-run the BFC install

Here are the Cent OS and kernel versions we are using

• Cent OS release 5.8 (Final)
• Linux bfc-igt-nj.dnseurope.net 2.6.18-308.el5PAE #1 SMP Tue Feb 21 20:46:05 EST 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux.

To fix this problem, please follow the below steps:

1. Copy the bfc install ISO to your local machine
2. Open the fcinstall.sh script and modify
3. Modify the fcinstall.sh script by updating as follows:
4. Go to this particular line and comment the line fail_if_wrong_centos_version 5.8 to skip and Install the BFC successfully.

   validate_os() {
   local SDIR=$1
   fail_if_64bit
   fail_if_selinux
   fail_if_bad_hostname
   fail_if_bad_etc_hosts
   fail_if_bad_time $SDIR
   fail_if_passwd_ssh
   #fail_if_wrong_centos_version 5.8 
   

5. Once you have modified the fcinstall.sh script save it and mount the bfcinstall.iso.
6. And Run the BFC installer it will successfully Installed the BFC.