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Upgrade Dell PowerFlex to v3.6.x

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Extracting PowerFlex packages

Extract PowerFlex Ubuntu (DEB) or CoreOS (BSX) packages.

About this task

PowerFlex packages for Ubuntu and CoreOS must be extracted for some installation and upgrade scenarios.

Steps

  1. Extract a package:
    OSDescription
    CoreOS
    1. Untar the package: 
      tar -xvf EMC-ScaleIO-<component>-3.6-X.<build>.CoreOS.x86_64.tar
    2. Extract the package to yield the BSX file: 
      ./siob_extract EMC-ScaleIO-<component>-3.6-X.<build>.CoreOS.x86_64.siob
    Ubuntu
    1. Untar the package: 
      tar -xvf EMC-ScaleIO-<component>-3.6-X.<build>.Ubuntu.x86_64.tar
    2. Extract the package to yield the DEB file: 
      ./siob_extract EMC-ScaleIO-<component>-3.6-X.<build>.Ubuntu.x86_64.siob
  2. Repeat the previous step for all packages that need to be extracted.

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