Error when trying to register client machine "ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dmidecodemod.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32"
Issue
- When trying to register a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8(x86_64) machine, it failed with following error message.
File "/usr/sbin/rhnreg_ks", line 29, in ?
from up2date_client import rhnreg
File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/rhnreg.py", line 24, in ?
import hardware
File "/usr/share/rhn/up2date_client/hardware.py", line 26, in ?
import dmidecode
File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dmidecode.py", line 29, in ?
from dmidecodemod import *
ImportError: /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/dmidecodemod.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8(x86_64)
- python-dmidecode-3.10.13-1.el5_5.1.i386
- libxml2-python-2.6.26-2.1.15.el5_8.2.i386
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