[rt-users] RT on Ubuntu trouble

2009-09-08 Thread David Griffith
n the guide the user is "rtuser". The referenced guide for Gentoo also uses "rt_user". I tried both variations. Why did the setup work the first time and not on subsequent times? How can I get things working? Does anyone have any other po

Re: [rt-users] Creating tickets from mails without usercreation

2009-09-10 Thread David Griffith
arrive any day, so if it's in the book, please kindly say what page. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: sa.

Re: [rt-users] Creating tickets from mails without usercreation

2009-09-11 Thread David Griffith
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009, Jesse Vincent wrote: > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 08:19:44PM -0700, David Griffith wrote: >> >> Related to this automatic creation, I'm having a problem with people >> thinking that they should log in with their username portion of their >> ema

Re: [rt-users] Creating tickets from mails without usercreation

2009-09-11 Thread David Griffith
il on behalf of root from blar...@example.com. Username and email address need have no substring relationship as long as RT knows of both. I see. This leads me to another question: How do I delete a user? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu___ h

Re: [rt-users] Creating tickets from mails without usercreation

2009-09-11 Thread David Griffith
. it's a powerful tool though, be sure to heed what documentation is available. Also check the wiki. I've been fiddling with Shredder for the past hour. I can't get anything besides "*executed plugin successfuly\n*plugin returned empty list". -- David Griffith dgr

[rt-users] See all "resolved" tickets

2009-09-15 Thread David Griffith
How can I instantly review tickets of a given status without going through a simple or advanced search? I thought using a saved search would work, but the search parameters don't seem to be able to handle something like "show me all resolved tickets from the past three days&qu

Re: [rt-users] See all "resolved" tickets

2009-09-15 Thread David Griffith
7;m still learning . Thanks for the quick reply. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: sa...@bestpractical.com Disc

[rt-users] users setting custom fields

2009-09-28 Thread David Griffith
e-by-queue basis, which is what I think I really want (is that the wrong idea?). Anyhow, despite these settings, unprivileged users are not allowed to set the custom fields. Would someone please help me? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu __

Re: [rt-users] Request for RT briefing/demo slide deck

2009-10-06 Thread David Griffith
manager through tracking things. He instantly liked it. Were I in your position, I'd install RT on my laptop and interact with the system right in front of everyone. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-post

[rt-users] adding stuff to emails

2009-10-06 Thread David Griffith
l seems to defeat much of the utility of RT. 2) I'm not clear at all how to do this. The book doesn't address this. 3) It seems like it would be a big thing to implement HTML-ized email for RT. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which peopl

[rt-users] "could not load valid user" message

2009-10-07 Thread David Griffith
n autoresponder? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/

Re: [rt-users] Duplicate ticket creation from CC's

2009-10-07 Thread David Griffith
to do this when/after they create a ticket; most of our tickets > are created via email. > > As always, any help is *greatly* appreciated!!! I'm thinking that the ability for RT to parse headers would be nice. So if you want to CC people with the initial email, have a special CC lik

Re: [rt-users] Attachment Processing

2009-11-16 Thread David Griffith
nted voodoo magic that would prevent > me from ever being successful? > > /opt/rt3/share/html/Ticket/Attachment/dhandler > /opt/rt3/share/html/Ticket/Attachment/WithHeaders/dhandler > /opt/rt3/lib/RT/Attachment.pm I haven't a clue where to begin. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.

[rt-users] unprivileged users need to log in twice

2009-12-09 Thread David Griffith
someone please tell me what's going on? Maybe now would be a good time to upgrade to 3.8? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e

Re: [rt-users] unprivileged users need to log in twice

2009-12-09 Thread David Griffith
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009, Jesse Vincent wrote: > David, > > This is only the second report we've had of this failure mode, but it > _is_ the second report. > > On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 10:50:48AM -0800, David Griffith wrote: >> >> Debian 5.0 upgraded fixed a session f

Re: [rt-users] unprivileged users need to log in twice

2009-12-09 Thread David Griffith
On Wed, 9 Dec 2009, Kevin Falcone wrote: > On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 11:40:32AM -0800, David Griffith wrote: >> Go to http://foobar.com/rt and you see the RT login screen. Login as an >> unprivileged user (Alice). The username and password field will blank >> out. Type in

[rt-users] RTFM constraints

2009-12-10 Thread David Griffith
rther, how can I specify full-sized pictures instead of thumbnails all the time? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e

[rt-users] Custom logo in 3.8

2009-12-14 Thread David Griffith
3.8.6 that actually works? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? __

Re: [rt-users] Custom logo in 3.8

2009-12-14 Thread David Griffith
On Mon, 14 Dec 2009, James Moseley wrote: On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 1:21 PM, David Griffith wrote: I'm trying to change the logo in 3.8.6, but http://wiki.bestpractical.com/view/ChangeLogo doesn't work.  Googling around for the answer gives me multiple references to the instructio

Re: [rt-users] unprivileged users need to log in twice

2009-12-15 Thread David Griffith
rts repository. This weird problem and the need to allow unprivileged users to read RTFM articles prompted me to roll 3.8 on my own. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A:

[rt-users] Logo Replacement in 3.8.x success

2009-12-15 Thread David Griffith
optional. That big Best Practical logo bugs me, so I remove it like this: cp -p $RT_HOME/share/html/Elements/Footer \ $RT_HOME/share/html/Elements/Footer.orig cp /dev/null $RT_HOME/share/html/Elements/Footer 6) Now restart apache. -- David Griffith dgri...

[rt-users] Firefox doesn't recognize RT 3.8.7's username/password fields

2009-12-15 Thread David Griffith
One more nit I found with my upcoming upgrade to 3.8.7 involves Firefox. Firefox no longer offers to save usernames and passwords. Does anyone know why this might have happened and what I should do to get Firefox to recognize the fields? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because

[rt-users] new database dump smaller than old one

2009-12-15 Thread David Griffith
about 13 megabytes. I've gone through the new setup and everything seems to be in place and functioning correctly. What could explain this decrease in size? Compression that wasn't done in 3.6.x? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which peopl

[rt-users] Unprivileged users and RTFM articles

2009-12-15 Thread David Griffith
I forget where I read this, but I'm under the impression that unprivileged users cannot read RTFM articles in RT 2.6.x. Is this correct? This is the main reason why I'm upgrading to RT 2.8.x. Perhaps, is there something I missed regarding RTFM and unprivileged users? -- Davi

[rt-users] Missing "time to display" line

2009-12-23 Thread David Griffith
.8.7 and Firefox 3.5.6 (Ubuntu 9.10) -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? ___ http

Re: [rt-users] Top bar in the Web2 theme....

2009-12-23 Thread David Griffith
On Wed, 23 Dec 2009, Gary Greene wrote: > Which template/css/js file is the grey top bar in? You mean layout.css? Try looking at div#quickbar. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing

[rt-users] Making RT attractive in MSIE

2009-12-28 Thread David Griffith
borders of subwindows (view a ticket) are missing. * Background colors are often white instead of shades of blue and grey. -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the

[rt-users] brackets in RTFM

2009-12-29 Thread David Griffith
TFM a more complete and less broken implementation of wiki markup? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing

[rt-users] viewing RTFM articles without logging in

2010-02-09 Thread David Griffith
I'm trying to figure out how to create an "anonymous user" who is allowed to browse RTFM articles without actually being logged in. Has anyone else here felt this need? Can someone give me some pointers on where to start hacking the code to implement this? -- Davi

[rt-users] status other than "open" in "RT at a glance"

2010-03-16 Thread David Griffith
custom statuses. How is that done? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? ___ http://list

Re: [rt-users] status other than "open" in "RT at a glance"

2010-03-16 Thread David Griffith
The solution is to click "tickets" and create a saved search, then add that to "RT at a glance". -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad th

[rt-users] emailing a group when a new ticket is filed

2010-04-26 Thread David Griffith
Would someone please tell me how to go about making RT cc all members of a particular group when a ticket is filed? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the