Re: Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-21 Thread Chris Davies
r...@aarden.us wrote: just to assure that I can get a stable, usable system up and running, please see the list below. A lot of what you've listed below should have been handled semi-automatically during installation. It's a steep learning curve, though, I'll agree with that. What is wrong

Re: Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-20 Thread ray
I am sorry, I don't know why this did not post in-thread. So here is another try. Chris, I wish I knew all the configuration topics. But just to assure that I can get a stable, usable system up and running, please see the list below. One important aspect is that I do not know everything that

Re: Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-19 Thread Chris Davies
r...@aarden.us wrote: I would like to learn if there is a tool or method to help define what values configuration parameters should have. To which configuration parameters are you referring? Can you provide some examples? Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Re: Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-19 Thread ray
Chris, I wish I knew all the configuration topics. But just to assure that I can get a stable, usable system up and running, please see the list below. One important aspect is that I do not know everything that can be configured; while reading posts I keep seeing things I have never heard of. But

Re: Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-19 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:02:09 -0700, ray wrote: (now better, thanks for removing the annoying html) I would like to learn if there is a tool or method to help define what values configuration parameters should have. Can you rephrase that stanza? I don't get it :-? I have seen short

Re: Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-18 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 19:30:15 -0700, ray wrote: (...) Ray, please, no html formatted postings.. this one of yours it renders like a pure gibberish. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-18 Thread ray
I would like to learn if there is a tool or method to help define what values configuration parameters should have. I have seen short descriptions of parameters but not much as to the impact or how any values may impact other parameters. It would be very hand to have an animated map that would

Configuration Design for Installation, Maintenance and Upgrades

2012-06-17 Thread ray
I would like to learn if there is a tool or method to help define what values configuration parameters should have. I have seen short descriptions of parameters but not much as to the impact or how any values may impact other parameters. It would be very hand to have an animated map that would