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You can reach the person managing the list at gini-ow...@cs.mcgill.ca When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of gini digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Ubuntu distributions and GINI (muthucumaru Maheswaran) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 01 Jun 2009 13:40:25 -0400 From: muthucumaru Maheswaran <mahes...@cs.mcgill.ca> Subject: Re: [gini] Ubuntu distributions and GINI To: "Daniel Ng, Mr" <daniel...@mail.mcgill.ca> Cc: gini@cs.mcgill.ca Message-ID: <1243878025.4243.4.ca...@milan7l> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" It seems the new Ubuntu 9.04 has python2.6 which is creating some problems for GINI. You need to install python 2.5 and change the python interpreter location to something like /usr/bin/python2.5 in the .py files that point to the python interpreter. This solves part of the problem.. still there are more. The auto assignment of IP and MAC addresses does not work as well. On Sat, 2009-05-16 at 02:27 -0400, Daniel Ng, Mr wrote: > I spent some time installing different Ubuntu distributions and > testing the old GINI on it to see how the new one can make use of it. > First thing to note is that Ubuntu 7.10 is no longer supported (any > updates or package installs results in a 404 error). Ubuntu 8.04 > still works ok, and Ubuntu 8.10 also seems to work fine with it. (I > believe that 8.10 is what the cs machines are using now). However, I > tried GINI on the newest, Ubuntu 9.04 and it seems to have trouble, > specifically with Pyro. I?m not sure what?s causing the problem, but > I?m looking into it. This may not be a big deal anymore because with > the new GINI there is the actual server backend that can send messages > without the need of Pyro. > > ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ gini mailing list gini@cs.mcgill.ca http://mailman.cs.mcgill.ca/mailman/listinfo/gini End of gini Digest, Vol 8, Issue 2 **********************************