Anaconda does not strip newline from X-System-Serial-Number when using kssendsn

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • When kssendsn anaconda parameter is used, a http packet including a following message was sent.
X-System-Serial-Number: # SMBIOS implementations newer than version 2.7 are not
# fully supported by this version of dmidecode.
XXXXXXXXX
  • NOTE: XXXXXXXXX was an serial number. It's replaced by XXXXXXXXX
  • There are two problems here.
    • some comments was sent, but it's not needed.
    • There is a new line after XXXXXXXXX.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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