Appreciate Feedback (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Dienstag, 13. Dezember 2005 23:16 schrieb David M. Fetter: On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 19:42 +0100, Bernhard Reiter wrote: Am Donnerstag, 8. Dezember 2005 19:08 schrieb Bernhard Reiter: Does anybody read me? We read. Not much to say when all there is are complaints, some of which you admit

Tracker (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
[Spawning issues that I feel are seperate enough.] Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 08:59 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: a) Bugtracker link not working; Status: Still unfixed, no feedback aafter three ttempts or so. Accepted. It is a shame that we

Re: OpenPKG Registry launched

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 08:59 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] I believe that it has other reasons that the feedback form was not used as planned. E.g. I saw the form, but I dislike forms like it so much, that I did not use it, though

Registry restrictive (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 08:59 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: In some ways the system can be seen as being more restrictive as what some commercial distributors of operating systems do (free and non-free). Restrictive? Hmmm. Everything

Support for Enterprise GNU/Linux distributions (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 13:06 schrieb Bernhard Reiter: Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 08:59 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: c) Long term maintenance ideas regarding GNU/Linux Enterprise distributions. Status: I probably will have to resend

OpenLDAP stability (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 13:06 schrieb Bernhard Reiter: Am Mittwoch, 14. Dezember 2005 08:59 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Thu, Dec 08, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: Just to give you an idea what I tried to get feedback for b) Berkeley DB stability decision for OpenPKG 2.4

Re: Tracker (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] Now to the technical point: If you are in search of a tracker system, (which I did not know before) there might be possibilities to help. I have experiences with running Request-Tracker(1), gforge and Roundup. For Intevation,

Re: OpenPKG Registry launched

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] No, I see no real reason why your Kolab users _HAVE_ to register as OpenPKG users, although it would great for us. But you are using just a subset of OpenPKG for Kolab and for your users OpenPKG is just a sub-technology. Your users feel

Re: Support for Enterprise GNU/Linux distributions (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] Note that there is some competition between OpenPKG and the operating system vendors. This is a problem for customers. They want to have a tested Linux (the kernel) and core technologies (like libc, filesystem) with certification for a

Re: Tracker (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bernhard Reiter
Am Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 15:55 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] Now to the technical point: If you are in search of a tracker system, (which I did not know before) there might be possibilities to help. I have experiences with running

Re: OpenLDAP stability (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] Since OpenPKG 2.4, db 4.3 is used for OpenLDAP. We had stability problems in the past and until August the recommendations were clear to stay with db 4.2. How stable is OpenLDAP with db 4.3.29 (in general and with OpenPKG in particular)?

Re: Tracker (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: Am Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 15:55 schrieb Ralf S. Engelschall: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: [...] Now to the technical point: If you are in search of a tracker system, (which I did not know before) there might be

debian obmtool

2005-12-16 Thread gruessle
Hi all I have just installed a bare bone debian sarge on my test box just to learn about openpkg and kolab. I have then installed openssl and bind9 with openpkg to see if everything works fine, and it does. Now I am trying to install kolab 2 I have downloaded all the rpm's here is what I

Re: debian obmtool

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, gruessle wrote: I have just installed a bare bone debian sarge on my test box just to learn about openpkg and kolab. I have then installed openssl and bind9 with openpkg to see if everything works fine, and it does. Now I am trying to install kolab 2 I have

Re: Support for Enterprise GNU/Linux distributions (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Bernhard Reiter wrote: ... Note that there is some competition between OpenPKG and the operating system vendors. This is a problem for customers. They want to have a tested Linux (the kernel) and core technologies (like libc, filesystem) with certification for a hardware.

Re: Support for Enterprise GNU/Linux distributions (was: OpenPKG Registry launched)

2005-12-16 Thread Adam D. Morley
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 01:55:34PM +0100, Bernhard Reiter wrote: Am Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 13:06 schrieb Bernhard Reiter: [snip] [ Email originally send (but might be stuck in moderation) From: Bernhard Reiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: openpkg-users@openpkg.org Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005

Re: debian obmtool

2005-12-16 Thread gruessle
Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, gruessle wrote: I have just installed a bare bone debian sarge on my test box just to learn about openpkg and kolab. I have then installed openssl and bind9 with openpkg to see if everything works fine, and it does. Now I am trying to install

Re: Support for Enterprise GNU/Linux distributions

2005-12-16 Thread Doug Summers
Adam D. Morley wrote: On Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 01:55:34PM +0100, Bernhard Reiter wrote: Am Freitag, 16. Dezember 2005 13:06 schrieb Bernhard Reiter: [snip] [ Email originally send (but might be stuck in moderation) From: Bernhard Reiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: openpkg-users@openpkg.org

ProFTPD w/NIS

2005-12-16 Thread Doug Summers
Using RHEL 3.0 w/NIS (compat mode for use with netgroups)... I use a combination of NIS (/etc/passwd, not /etc/shadow) and OpenAFS (authentication). The openpkg ID's I use are passed through NIS. I was able to get ProFTPD to see my NIS UID's but the daemon won't start with an UID that's not

Re: ProFTPD w/NIS

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Doug Summers wrote: Using RHEL 3.0 w/NIS (compat mode for use with netgroups)... I use a combination of NIS (/etc/passwd, not /etc/shadow) and OpenAFS (authentication). The openpkg ID's I use are passed through NIS. I was able to get ProFTPD to see my NIS UID's but the

Re: Support for Enterprise GNU/Linux distributions

2005-12-16 Thread Ralf S. Engelschall
On Fri, Dec 16, 2005, Doug Summers wrote: [...] Ralph - since I have access to so many different platforms I could probably dedicate some CPU cycles to development on OS's you don't have access to. This would help us a lot. But we have to figure out the details how we can link your hardware