Comment 1 for bug 1666412

Steve,

Can you please add this to the queue for Foundations. Thanks.

                     Michael

On 02/20/2017 10:19 PM, Launchpad Bug Tracker wrote:
> bugproxy (bugproxy) has assigned this bug to you for Ubuntu:
>
> Problem Description
> ==================================
> This error
> vpdupdate[22016]: src/helper_functions.cpp:103: The command "/usr/sbin/iprconfig" is not executable.
> keeps showing up in syslog
>
> it appears that vpdupdate has wrong path for iprconfig
>
> # uname -a
> Linux gdl1mabp1 4.4.0-36-generic #55-Ubuntu SMP Thu Aug 11 18:00:57 UTC 2016 ppc64le ppc64le ppc64le GNU/Linux
>
> == Comment: #5 - VASANT HEGDE <email address hidden> - 2016-12-09 00:33:12 ==
> I think below upstream commit will solve this issue.
>
> commit 17f4c3c86be356f7d5914dfc79337d3cd1eabe50
> Author: Ankit Kumar <email address hidden>
> Date: Thu Dec 8 14:57:28 2016 +0530
>
> Add function to search command in standard path
>
> Different distros install commands in different location. One of the example
> is iprconfig. Redhat and suse installs it under /usr/sbin but ubuntu places
> this binary inside /sbin. Current lsvpd code always searches iprconfig binary
> inside /usr/sbin as this path is hard-coded and call gets failed in case
> binary is not present in that particular location.
>
> ** Affects: ubuntu
> Importance: Undecided
> Assignee: Taco Screen team (taco-screen-team)
> Status: New
>
>
> ** Tags: architecture-ppc64le bugnameltc-145767 severity-medium targetmilestone-inin16041

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Michael Hohnbaum
OIL Program Manager
Power (ppc64el) Development Project Manager
Canonical, Ltd.