Firmware

2010-12-31 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, I'm new to this list and I'm testing today's netinstall-image (using usb stick) on some real hardware. All firmware-linux packages are available on cd, but only firmware-linux-free gets installed in the chroot. There should be firmware-linux-nonfree as well to make some hardware work out of t

Re: Firmware

2011-01-01 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hallo Petter, On Fr, 31 Dez 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > It is not done because it should not be needed in the generic case. o.k.; then it might be right on the server side, where no firmware was needed. On the client side, a box with a module e100 neading card didn't came up. I had to i

Re: Kernel Panic

2011-01-05 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hello Jean-Charles, On Mi, 05 Jan 2011, Jean-Charles Siegel wrote: > This client was not in production before. BUT this client comes from > a serie of computer (Compaq Evo), the network card is a 3com. Is it 3cR990? If you're testing debian-edu squeeze the failure is due to missing package fir

Re: Bug#613167: /etc/hosts on Diskless Clients

2011-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mi, 16 Feb 2011, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > to get Diskless Clients work with Kerberos we first have to find a way > to modify the entires in /etc/hosts. > > Currently, there is an entry: > > 10.0.2.2 server This entry is supposed to be written by /usr/share/ltsp/screen.d/ldm (inside

Bug#613167: /etc/hosts on Diskless Clients

2011-02-16 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mi, 16 Feb 2011, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > to get Diskless Clients work with Kerberos we first have to find a way > to modify the entires in /etc/hosts. > > Currently, there is an entry: > > 10.0.2.2 server This entry is supposed to be written by /usr/share/ltsp/screen.d/ldm (inside

Re: DVD works again: please test, report and contribute to debian-edu-squeeze

2011-02-18 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi Andreas, On Fr, 18 Feb 2011, Andreas Schockenhoff wrote: > I can log in as root get the web page log into gosa as admin. There I > stops because only a menu for this user occurs. I can not add > workstations or user. Log in as super-admin with PW of root, set during install. Wolfgang sign

Bug#613167: /etc/hosts on Diskless Clients

2011-02-18 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, On Fr, 18 Feb 2011, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > The 'server' looks like being hardcoded in the function configure_resolver() > defined in: > > /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/share/ltsp/ltsp-init-common maybe this way (not sure, if SERVER_NAME is used already): replace »$SERVER server« by »$SERVER

Re: scratch?

2011-10-27 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hello Nigel, On Mi, 26 Okt 2011, Nigel Barker wrote: > Is anyone using Scratch on Lenny? I have it working fine (no sound, > but I don't care) on i386 workstations, but when I do the > force-architecture recommended* for amd64, it doesn't work in three > out of four cases. Unfortunately the one t

Re: 33 self tests failed on main+work+ltsp install

2011-12-29 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mo, 26 Dez 2011, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > > I did a test installation in a virtual qemu machine of the > > Main-Server+Workstation+Thin-Client-Server profiles, and the self > > testing reported 33 errors after boot. I tried to install using > > virtualbox for a whil

Re: 33 self tests failed on main+work+ltsp install

2011-12-29 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, 29 Dec 2011, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Same here with netinstall/qemu and netinstall/usbstick/real hd. > > > > The testsuite reports three errors: kerberos, ldap client and samba. > > Yeah, we have managed to get rid of a few error

Re: 0 self tests failed on main+work+ltsp (Was: 33 self tests failed on main+work+ltsp install)

2011-12-31 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, 31 Dec 2011, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > I found the problem. The LDAP certificate handling in the script > setting up LDAP, Samba and Kerberos failed, causing the script to exit > before kerberos was configured. > > Fixing this solved the Kerberos issue, and the current squeeze-test >

Re: beta2

2011-12-31 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 12:06:50PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Holger Levsen] > > w00t. > > Yeah. :) > > > I'll prepare beta2 as soon as possible then, which quite likely > > means next year 8-) > > > > Please refrain from doing major changes, or even minor changes > > introducing pot

Bug#653912: please add shortcut to gosa pw change on users desktop

2012-01-02 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 03:49:42PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Holger Levsen] > > Hi, > > > > please also see > > http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentation/Squeeze/HowTo/Users#Changing_passwords > > This should be done using the education-menus package and the > desktop-profiles me

Bug#653912: please add shortcut to gosa pw change on users desktop

2012-01-04 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, 02 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > The KDEDIRS environment seem to be set as it should by > desktop-profiles and contain /usr/share/debian-edu/students/, but the > desktop icons in /usr/share/debian-edu/students/ do not seem to take > effect. The apps/kdesktop mechanism seems to be

Bug#653912: please add shortcut to gosa pw change on users desktop

2012-01-06 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Jan 01, 2012 at 02:01:38PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > previously, there was a shortcut on the users desktop to change their > passwords with lwat. Now that we've changed to gosa there should be a > similar shortcut. (But there isn't.) On a new installation (netinst snapshot: main+ws)

pxeinstall fails if network card requires nonfree firmware

2012-01-06 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
It should be documented somewhere, that those small binary blobs (package firmware-linux-nonfree) must be provided (on usb key / floppy disk), if the machine has an appropriate network card - like some old Intel cards (kernel module e100). Otherwise pxeinstall will not be possible. (The Debian

Re: pxeinstall fails if network card requires nonfree firmware

2012-01-06 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, 06 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > It should be documented somewhere, that those small binary blobs > > (package firmware-linux-nonfree) must be provided (on usb key / > > floppy disk), if the machine has an appropriate network card - li

Re: pxeinstall fails if network card requires nonfree firmware

2012-01-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, 07 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Why these changes? > > > -debnames="$(apt-cache search ^firmware-.*|cut -d" " -f1)" > > +debnames="$(apt-cache search ^firmware-.*|grep -v b43|cut -d" " -f1)" > > Why do you need to drop the b43 firmware installer? Both packages contain

Re: pxeinstall fails if network card requires nonfree firmware

2012-01-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 10:50:26AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > Btw, it might probably be possible to use the same script to convert > the LTSP initrd to include firmware for LTSP clients. Would be useful > to investigate. :) Well, it would work I suppose. But it was easier for me to us

Re: Extend dynamic DHCP range on the backbone network

2012-01-09 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
IIRC the changes have to be done in gosa-server.ldif. Wolfgang -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-edu-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f0ade5b.3070...@cityweb.de

Bug#655206: present an information screen after installation that describes how to proceed

2012-01-09 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, 09 Jan 2012, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > On Mo 09 Jan 2012 15:01:48 CET Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > >[Mike Gabriel] > >>After installation of a Skolelinux main server there should be a > >>debconf template that gets shown on first system boot (after the > >>testscripts have run) that expla

squeeze manual

2012-01-14 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
The default router ip address is still 10.0.2.1 in network-arch.png file; a dia file with the new ip 10.0.0.1 is attached. Feel free to use it. Wolfgang network-arch.dia Description: Binary data signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: squeeze manual

2012-01-14 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
> The default router ip address is still 10.0.2.1 in network-arch.png > file; a dia file with the new ip 10.0.0.1 is attached. png file attached in addition. Wolfgang signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Too many admin users in Debian Edu/Squeeze?

2012-01-18 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, 17 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > > I believe it is better to drop the localadmin account completely, ask > > the admin during installation of the main-server for his name, username > > and password, create a LDAP/Kerberos user using this information. This

Re: Bug#653912: please add shortcut to gosa pw change on users desktop

2012-01-18 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > changelog entry: > > * Add new pwdchange.desktop menu option for networked profiles > to make it easier to figure out where to change the password. > > Index: share/debian-edu/networked-kde3/share/applications/pwdchange.desktop >

Re: [Debian Wiki] Update of "DebianEdu/Documentation/Squeeze/HowTo/Samba" by WolfgangSchweer

2012-01-19 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, 19 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > Comment: > > sudo not working for first user > > sudo works for my first user. Are you sure it isn't working now? There > was a short while just after I managed to get the first user created in > LDAP where I had forgotten to fix the sudo acc

Re: Bug#653912: please add shortcut to gosa pw change on users desktop

2012-01-19 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > > On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > > changelog entry: > > > > * Add new pwdchange.desktop menu option for networked profiles > > to make it easier to figure out where to change the passwo

Bug#653912: please add shortcut to gosa pw change on users desktop

2012-01-19 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > +GenericName=Change LDAP and Kerberos password (web page) > +GenericName[nb]=Endre LDAP og Kerberos-passord (nettside) > +Categories=System; Thinking about users... It would be better to have it additionally available under favourites. To achie

wrapper for kpasswd

2012-01-20 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Changing the Kerberos password using a web browser is sort of uncomfortable. The following script uses kdialog boxes and could be executed via ALT-F2 or via a .desktop file. It works for me. To be useable in GNOME as well, xdialog would be better though but IIRC it looks ugly.

Re: wrapper for kpasswd

2012-01-20 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fr, 20 Jan 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Changing the Kerberos password using a web browser is sort of > > uncomfortable. > > Yes, but required to get the Samba and LDAP password updated at the > same time. :( If we want to properly hand

Re: Admin Users - hash problems

2012-01-23 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:32:28AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Giorgio Pioda] > > Is there an hack to modify the username creation for new users. We > > have the following policy: first name first letter and complete > > lastname. So Peter Muster would have a "pmuster" account and not, >

Re: Workstation - mounting problems

2012-01-31 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 08:02:36AM +0100, Giorgio Pioda wrote: > I guess the authenticaton of the client failed so that > Kerberos didn't allow for NFS mount. But I have to investigate > further this afternoon. > > Do I have to do some operation on GOsa > to add Workstation clients? Yes. Add the

Re: PAC/WPAD with Iceweasel is horribly slow

2012-02-02 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 09:42:52PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > > Can you test if this help for you too? > > Am I the only one seeing this problem? Test system at home (tjener connected to gateway as router): no delay. Wolfgang signature.asc Description: Digita

Re: debian-edu-doc 6.0.3: Please update the PO translation for the package debian-edu-doc

2012-02-03 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 08:14:57PM +0100, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 05:36:01PM +0100, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:21:27PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > > You are noted as the last translator of the translation for > > > debian-edu-doc. The English

Re: NFS options

2012-02-04 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Feb 04, 2012 at 07:18:59AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Mike Gabriel] > > I am not sure about the performance improvement, never encountered a > > loss of performance. But having some ports less being open on TJENER > > is worth closing down the named services, isn't it? > >

Re: NFS options

2012-02-04 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Feb 04, 2012 at 10:40:22AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Giorgio Pioda] > > Probably my i3 test machine is not the perfect setup to have an > > idea about performance, but... > > > > I see that Ubuntu as workstation client is WAY faster than DebianEdu > > workstation. Probably tis i

Re: NFS options

2012-02-04 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Feb 04, 2012 at 11:06:11AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > AFAIK rpc.statd isn't needed and doesn't run on tjener even if LTSP > > is used. > > How strange. It is running on my tjener (main+ltsp). > > > For testing,

Problem with sitesummary2ldapdhcp

2012-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, maybe due to an older install... After an upgrade of the d-e-c package I added (diskless) hosts to the LDAP database using sitesummary2ldapdhcp - just for testing. All went well, but the database objects created were not removeable from within GOsa²; I had to use ldapvi to get rid of them.

Re: Problem with sitesummary2ldapdhcp

2012-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:20:57PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > > After an upgrade of the d-e-c package I added (diskless) hosts to > > the LDAP database using sitesummary2ldapdhcp - just for testing. All > > went well, but the database objects created were not removeable from > > within

Re: Problem with sitesummary2ldapdhcp

2012-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 10:20:57PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > > Additionally I noticed that the hosts were put into LDAP as »servers«, > > I'd expect »netdevices«. > > Why? I always create servers, also manually. Because they are for > machines that in time can be managed by GOsa²,

Re: Problem with sitesummary2ldapdhcp

2012-02-12 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 11:25:42AM +0100, Giorgio Pioda wrote: > > > So if you only want to assign netgroups and DNS/DHCP, the netdevices > > seem to be the best fit. > > I've tried several times, but got no connection. What I'm missing? > I put MAC and IP enable DHCp and DNS, and add workstatio

Re: debian-edu-doc: updated German translation of Squeeze user manual

2012-02-14 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 08:55:48PM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > Le 13/02/2012 20:33, Wolfgang Schweer a écrit : > > > file updated again, this time checked as proposed by you and hopefully > > o.k. > > I'd prefer not to commit this version: you may have

Re: Content and translation status for the debian-edu-squeeze manual

2012-02-19 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 01:32:54AM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > Le 18/02/2012 21:23, Holger Levsen a écrit : > > The (translated) debian-edu-squeeze manual as PDF or HTML is > > available at http://maintainer.skolelinux.org/debian-edu-doc/ > > How are these documents updated? It would be reall

Re: debian-edu-doc and RC2

2012-02-20 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 02:36:44AM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > For the next RC2 scheduled on Sunday, we plan to upload debian-edu-doc > Wednesday and Saturday. I intend to do a final synchronization from the > wiki the day before (respectively Tuesday and Friday) pretty late (I > live in UTC-4)

Re: Content and translation status for the debian-edu-squeeze manual

2012-02-20 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:35:08PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > > On Sonntag, 19. Februar 2012, David Prévot wrote: > > > The (translated) debian-edu-squeeze manual as PDF or HTML is available at > > > http://maintainer.skolelinux.org/debian-edu-doc/ > > How are these documents updated? > > by m

access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, checking the manual once more I found outdated content concerning local media on thin clients. I'm about to revise the information but it would be easier to describe it (and easier for admins, too), if the two attached scripts would reside in /opt/ltsp/i386/usr/share/ldm/rc.d on each ltsp-

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 03:02:29PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > checking the manual once more I found outdated content concerning local > > media on thin clients. I'm about to revise the information but it would > > be easier to describe

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 04:49:34PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > I'm not aware of a way to execute a script triggered by plugging in > > a device on the terminal - which is probably what your suggestion > > was. > > Ah, yes. Have a l

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 06:53:17PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > I tried this, and it seem to work just fine: > > root@tjener:~# cat /etc/ltspfs/mounter.d/edu-test > > #!/bin/sh > case "$1" in > add) >konqueror $2 > /dev/null 2>&1 < /dev/null >;; > remove) >;; > esac > root@tjen

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-21 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 12:04:04AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Holger Levsen] > > I'd prefer not to. As you said yourself on irc, we should treat this > > rc1 as the release - and thus not introduce potential harmful changes > > - what if the machine has not floppy but zip drive, or two

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-22 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:44:22AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > > Right. I suggest we rename it to ltspfs-mounter-popup and merge the > > two and use dolphin instead of konqueror. > > On second thought, I renamed it ltspfs-mounter-kde and told it how to > activate i

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-23 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 07:05:11PM +0100, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:44:22AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > > > Right. I suggest we rename it to ltspfs-mounter-popup and merge the > > > two and use dolphin instea

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:44:31AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Done. I've just committed an updated version of the script. Leave > > Gnome on it's own, let dolphin show up in KDE and LXDE. Please check > > it. > > I believe it

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:44:31AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Done. I've just committed an updated version of the script. Leave > > Gnome on it's own, let dolphin show up in KDE and LXDE. Please check > > it. > > I believe it

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 06:31:37PM +0100, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > Just for the record... > > X2Go uses ~/media (not ~/Media) for symlinking to hooked-in thin > client devices. X2Go is not a concern of Debian Edu, but I know > quite a few schools that run X2Go on top of a Debian Edu LTSP > server.

Re: access to local media on thin clients

2012-02-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 04:45:49PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Instead of XDG_DATA_DIRS one could check DESKTOP_SESSION which is set > > to (case sensitive) gnome, kde, LXDE respectively. > > Why do you believe this is better? DESKTO

Squeeze manual (html version)

2012-02-29 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Looking up e.g. http://maintainer.skolelinux.org/debian-edu-doc/da/debian-edu-squeeze-manual.html I noticed that the internal links are broken. After adding a line to trunk/src/debian-edu-doc/documentation/common/Makefile.common internal links seem to be functional.

Re: Can you make a screencast of Debian Edu/Squeeze?

2012-02-29 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 02:48:59PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Hi. Can you make a screen cast of something related to Debian > Edu/Squeeze? Here's the one I've done concerning mass creation of user accounts: http://vimeo.com/37675399 Licence is Creative Commons Attibution Share-Alike v3

Re: Can you make a screencast of Debian Edu/Squeeze?

2012-02-29 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 08:45:05PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Here's the one I've done concerning mass creation of user accounts: > > > > http://vimeo.com/37675399 > > Can you make the ogv file available? I would like

Internal manual links broken (Was: Squeeze manual (html version))

2012-03-01 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:15:27AM +0100, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > Looking up e.g. > > http://maintainer.skolelinux.org/debian-edu-doc/da/debian-edu-squeeze-manual.html > > I noticed that the internal links are broken. > > After adding a line to > trunk/src/debian-edu-

Re: Preparing the release announcement (r0)

2012-03-05 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Mar 04, 2012 at 11:39:40AM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > Thanks to Holger who draw the attention of the publicity team in good > time by committing the initial draft of the announcement in the > publicity repository: > > http://anonscm.debian.org/viewvc/publicity/announcements/en/2012/

default setup for backup is missing

2012-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, a default cron file for slbackup should be provided during setup of the main server. Setup using the web page fails. see #662914 Wolfgang signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: default setup for backup is missing

2012-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 10:57:27AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > My slbackup installation have /etc/cron.daily/slbackup with the > correct permission. It is an upgraded server from rc1, I believe. Here: rc3, installed with desktop=lxde for testing; sort of strange: gnome comes up as def

Re: default setup for backup is missing

2012-03-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 10:57:27AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > My slbackup installation have /etc/cron.daily/slbackup with the > correct permission. It is an upgraded server from rc1, I believe. IMO this location is not compatible with slbackup-php. The web interface will only show a

Re: default setup for backup is missing

2012-03-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 02:13:38PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Klaus Ade Johnstad] > > Having slbackup in cron.daily will cause the backup to start at > > about 06:25 in the morning, which, on a busy fileserver, will > > probably not be finished in time for when then the masses of users >

Re: default setup for backup is missing

2012-03-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 04:00:10PM +0100, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 02:13:38PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Klaus Ade Johnstad] > > > Having slbackup in cron.daily will cause the backup to start at > > > about 06:25 in the morning,

Re: slbackup maintenance -> Git (was: Re: default setup for backup is missing)

2012-03-09 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Mar 09, 2012 at 11:27:55AM +0100, Mike Gabriel wrote: > I will try to read through this long thread and see what has to be > fixed, probably in: > http://code.das-netzwerkteam.de/gitweb?p=debian-edu/upstream/slbackup.git;a=blob;f=conf/slbackup-cron;h=7065ce6423f2aa27b80b9f3c3f44c92896f374

Translations: 'LINGUA=ll make pdf' is broken

2012-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, the LINGUA=ll stuff comes in handy and used to work, but recently 'LINGUA=ll make pdf' failed. (Maybe due to my Debian Sid system.) Changing Makefile.common like below, single language pdf creation seems to work (package building, too). Please check it. Index: Makefile.common

Re: Translations: 'LINGUA=ll make pdf' is broken

2012-03-11 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 09:51:51AM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > Le 11/03/2012 06:35, Wolfgang Schweer a écrit : > > > the LINGUA=ll stuff comes in handy and used to work, but recently > > 'LINGUA=ll make pdf' failed. (Maybe due to my Debian Sid system.)

Re: Which hardware are you using with Skolelinux / Debian Edu?

2012-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 04:12:23PM +0900, Nigel Barker wrote: > On 11 March 2012 05:30, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > > > If you have a Debian Edu server operational, can you run > > /usr/lib/sitesummary/hardware-model-summary and share the result?  This > > is the result from my test setup: > >

Display Chinese characters in pdf manual (Was: Re: Translations: 'LINGUA=ll make pdf' is broken)

2012-03-13 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi David, On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 09:51:51AM -0400, David Prévot wrote: > > Le 11/03/2012 06:35, Wolfgang Schweer a écrit : > > > the LINGUA=ll stuff comes in handy and used to work, but recently > > 'LINGUA=ll make pdf' failed. (Maybe due to my Debian Sid sys

Re: troubles with Gosa

2012-03-23 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 08:42:27AM +0100, Samuel Krempp wrote: > As I was playing around in Gosa to try after importing a first batch > of users thourgh a csv file, I may have hit something that makes new > users unable to login. Most important: choose the template before importing the csv fi

Re: how to disable PXE booting in dhcp server

2012-03-23 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 11:25:24PM +0100, Samuel Krempp wrote: > I would like the workstations to boot automatically into the installed > system, but as the dhcp server offers to boot on PXE (and the machines > are configured to boot PXE first), they all get stuck on the PXE menu > "boot local /

Re: troubles with Gosa

2012-03-23 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 01:11:17PM +0100, Samuel Krempp wrote: > Wolfgang Schweer a écrit, le 23/03/2012 09:49: > >Yes, that most probably did it. See above: Never click import before > >having chosen the template. AFAIC this is described in the manual, > >too. > >

Re: troubles with Gosa

2012-03-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 09:23:42AM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > On Freitag, 23. März 2012, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > Could the problem be that the passwords are too short? Kerberos > > rejects passwords shorter than 6 characters. > > if thats not enforced in gosa, it should be. Providing

Re: Bug#664596: User seems to missing ability to login via ssh/console after some days

2012-03-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:47:40PM +0100, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:00:43PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > [Andreas B. Mundt] > > > > Just remove the "-maxlife" option completely. Use something like: > > > > > > kadmin.local -q "add_policy -minlength 4 -minc

Re: Bug#664596: User seems to missing ability to login via ssh/console after some days

2012-03-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 04:02:59PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Petter Reinholdtsen] > >> So one could set it back to the default by executing > >> > >> kadmin.local -q "modpol -maxlife 0secs users" > >> > >> New user accounts should then have: Password expiration date: [none] > > > > It

Re: Bug#665696: gosa-sync breaks on passwords containing spaces

2012-03-26 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:05:41AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > The fix for gosa.conf is not upgradable, so we need to come up with a > better idea. > > When upgrading squeeze-test to the new version of debian-edu-config > with the new gosa.conf file, a conffile question is asked and both >

Re: Control of lxde menu

2012-03-28 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 02:11:26PM +0100, George wrote: > > Its probably not the right forum, but I wonder if someone are using > lxde in debian-edu and if so, if they have been able to find out a way > to control the panel of the users. Not yet tried: please check lxmed.sourceforge.net an rep

Re: DRAFT: slbackup debdiff for s-p-u

2012-04-22 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 08:18:32PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > I have uploaded a proposal of slbackup for squeeze-updates to > mentors.debian.net: > http://mentors.debian.net/package/slbackup > > Of course, as with any proposal for squeeze-updates the patch > between 0.0.12-2+squeeze1 and 0.0.

Re: DRAFT: slbackup debdiff for s-p-u

2012-04-23 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 09:10:03PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > On So 22 Apr 2012 22:43:45 CEST Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > > >On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 08:18:32PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > >> > >>@all who reported to this BTS issue: could you please download

Re: slbackup with smarty3 (addressing #646537)

2012-04-26 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 11:00:36PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > Smarty2 has been dropped in sid and slbackup-php failed to run with smarty3: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=646537 > > I have assembled a new upstream version rc of slbackup-php (will be > 0.4.0). Currently, the

Re: Setting up thin client server - login problem

2012-08-02 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Aug 02, 2012 at 06:50:54PM +0100, John Ingleby wrote: > > Next we created a separate LTSP server named "ictroom", and edited > /etc/network/interfaces to give it a fixed IP of 10.0.0.2, also added > dns-nameserver, dns-search and gateway entries. We entered the details > of "ictroom" in Go

Re: Thin client login - no home directory (again)

2012-08-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 08:58:41AM +0100, John Ingleby wrote: > > When logging in to the thin client server as "teacher", this error > message appears: > > "Your home directory is listed as /skole/tjener/home0/teacher but it > does not appear to exist. Do you want to login with the root directory

Re: Thin client login - no home directory (again)

2012-08-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 10:26:11AM +0100, John Ingleby wrote: > On 8 August 2012 09:48, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 08:58:41AM +0100, John Ingleby wrote: > >> > >> "Your home directory is listed as /skole/tjener/home0/teacher but it >

Re: 802.1X Debian Edu

2012-08-12 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 11:10:10PM +0200, Andreas Weller wrote: > Anyone managed to authenticate wifi users with 802.1X against > DebianEDU's LDAP user database? Hi Andreas, for the lenny release: yes. Use EAP-TLS/TTLS with inner auth PAP. IIRC you have to recompile freeradius, cause the lenny

Re: Bug#684861: package ,,ar'' needed as dependency for running pxe-addfirmware

2012-08-14 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:04:35PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > Hi Holger, > > On Di 14 Aug 2012 10:34:20 CEST Holger Levsen wrote: > > >On Dienstag, 14. August 2012, Mike Gabriel wrote: > >>The script > >> /usr/share/debian-edu-config/tools/pxe-addfirmware > > > >is that executed on every inst

Re: credential sheets for students

2012-08-17 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 04:28:54PM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > I have started a little Perl project (my first Perl project... ;-) ) > that eases life for people who have to mass create user accounts > (e.g. with GOsa²): > http://code.it-zukunft-schule.de/gitweb?p=upstream/credential-sheets.git;

Re: Permissions on new user HOMES

2012-08-24 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 10:27:08AM +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote: > > we experience quite a few unpleasant / suprised reactions from > school admins when they create new user accounts in Debian Edu > squeeze. > > The issue: the homes have 755 (rwxr-xr-x) as default permissions and > thus they are acc

Re: Bug#692539: debian-edu-config: Diskless workstations with XFCE do not register logged in users in utmp

2012-11-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 11:06:03AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > A customer reported that shutdown-at-night on diskless workstations > running XFCE turn off machines even if there is a user logged in. The > cause is that the logged in user is not registered in utmp, causing > 'who' to not

Re: Diskless Worksations very slow

2012-11-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 04:46:25PM +0100, Sebastian.Holl wrote: > we have one tjener and two ltsp-server. The computerlabs are connected > to the 192. network of the ltsp-server There are two predefined subnets in LDAP, 192.168.0.0/24 and 192.168.1.0/24 and also two entries for LTSP-Servers (lt

Re: Diskless Worksations very slow

2012-11-07 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 06:58:55PM +0100, Sebastian Holl wrote: > Am 07.11.2012 17:35, schrieb Wolfgang Schweer: > >There are two predefined subnets in LDAP, 192.168.0.0/24 and > >192.168.1.0/24 and also two entries for LTSP-Servers (ltspserver00 and > >ltspserver01).

Re: Bug#692539: debian-edu-config: Diskless workstations with XFCE do not register logged in users in utmp

2012-11-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 05:52:03AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > I tried to get the built-in utmp registration working, while your > approach just disable it and use sessreg instead. Any idea why the > built-in registration do not work for "all Debian Edu Squeeze > machines"? It seem

Re: Bug#692539: debian-edu-config: Diskless workstations with XFCE do not register logged in users in utmp

2012-11-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 10:31:42AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > Thus the correct workaround for now in Squeeze seem to be to edit > /etc/kde4/kdm/kdm.options to comment out use-sessreg (just for > clarity), and edit /etc/kde4/kdm/kdmrc to set UseSessReg=true to get > utmp updating actuall

Bug#692539: debian-edu-config: Diskless workstations with XFCE do not register logged in users in utmp

2012-11-08 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 10:31:42AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > Thus the correct workaround for now in Squeeze seem to be to edit > /etc/kde4/kdm/kdm.options to comment out use-sessreg (just for > clarity), and edit /etc/kde4/kdm/kdmrc to set UseSessReg=true to get > utmp updating actually w

Re: Radius, or rather how to manage certificates...

2012-12-28 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 11:16:17AM +, George wrote: > > I tried to find a better way to manage this, so I looked at > freeradius. My idea is to let radius give access to users in our > system, collected from tjeners ldap server. > > To not to mess up tjener to much and to get everything reg

Re: SV: Radius, or rather how to manage certificates...

2012-12-28 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 04:21:24PM +, George wrote: > Are there any good ways of verify the setup? Run freeradius in debug mode: invoke-rc.d freeradius stop freeradius -X On another terminal use radtest shipped with freeradius for testing (see man radtest for more information): radtest lo

Wheezy testinstall iso: missing package

2013-01-04 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi, the recent (as of today, 7 a.m.) rsynced iso seems to lack the package kbd-chooser, thus making installation impossible. Wolfgang signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Wheezy testinstall iso: missing package

2013-01-05 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
On Sat, Jan 05, 2013 at 10:47:44PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > the recent (as of today, 7 a.m.) rsynced iso seems to lack the > > package kbd-chooser, thus making installation impossible. > > Isn't that package supposed to be part of the

Wheezy testinstall issues

2013-01-09 Thread Wolfgang Schweer
Hi all, using the iso file rsynced Jan 8 the installation (main-server profile) was successfull, but then running the debian-edu-test-install script showed loads of errors. Supposing network setup to be the main problem, I changed the following in the debian-installer environmemt as a workarou

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