Re: How to fix the problem when the disk is full while running apt-get?

Peng Yu: The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer > required: > linux-headers-3.13.0-27 linux-headers-3.13.0-27-generic > linux-headers-3.13.0-29 linux-headers-3.13.0-29-generic > linux-headers-3.13.0-30 linux-headers-3.13.0-30-generic > linux-headers-3.13.0-32

Re: errors.ubuntu.com: mechanism on Server

s thread for now. > > Both notices will include suitable instructions on how to send the > reports or remove them. Additionally we can provide information on how > to disable the system entirely (/etc/default/apport) or enable automatic > submission, so those annoyed by the prompts

Re: Monitor servers

cron. But first i'd give monit a chance... -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Change default APT mirrors

27;m not mistaken, the mirror is based on the installation language, e.g. es.archive.ubuntu.com for es-ES and so on. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Code reviews for packaging changes

+ Alex Muntada : > i'll try launchpadlib to see if i can run a cronjob Launchpad API is amazing: #!/usr/bin/python # # https://api.launchpad.net/1.0/~ubuntu-server?ws.op=getMergeProposals&status=Needs+review # from launchpadlib.launchpad import Launchpad lp = Launchpad.login

Re: Code reviews for packaging changes

hpadlib to see if i can run a cronjob ;) -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Code reviews for packaging changes

udn't find or we're supposed to take a look at that page periodically. Happy to be helpful :) -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Hardware vs software raid

ge arrays of disks with fault tolerant clustered heads). On our servers, software RAID. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Hardware vs software raid

n most cases and it has the plus that it doesn't depend on the hardware (i.e. you can switch to a new physical or virtual server preserving the RAID setup). YMMV -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm

Re: can a VM's harddisk be faster than the physical disk?

d on the buffer cache if it's small enough. You can try playing with cache values to confirm that, see the storage section in http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Tuning_KVM. HTH -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.u

Re: virt manager migration option greyed out on Ubuntu 10.04 server edition

s using AoE instead of iSCSI (AoE setups are usually cheaper). -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: cron failure message

+ Tapas Mishra : > I am getting above message in cron. > It is daily failing. It seems that your Ubuntu mirror is failing. Choose another one from System > Administration > Software Sources. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubun

Re: Install Ubuntu LTS 10.04 server on a iscsi root

27;t managed to grant access to iSCSI targets through username and password yet. So we're using a private network, our own random initiator names and an initiator group with ACL for each initiator name. Hope that helps! -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubunt

Re: Install Ubuntu LTS 10.04 server on a iscsi root

optional testcase on: http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Install/ServeriSCSIRoot Please, read also how to setup KVM with PXE and DHCP for your iSCSI target. BTW, i'm running root iSCSI targets on a Sun Storage 7410. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubu

system won't boot due to corruption of persistent iSCSI database

e worth a bug report? Thanks! -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Default use of caching on raw volumes

efault there.  Sounds like you've got > a posse forming to back you up  :) Just want to point out that there's a bug about this on LP: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virt-manager/+bug/568445 -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-serv

Re: KVM Networking Hell

ove them or replace eth0 by br0. On the other side, sniffing traffic on the host side should help determining at least if packets arrive from the guest. You can use tcpdump, wireshark, etc. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubunt

Re: Ubuntu Questions...........

rverguide/C/samba-dc.html Hope that helps! -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: Sarg Error

2.6 version of sarg. Can you try the current lucid release? Please, note that lucid is still in development: http://cdimages.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid/ Cheers! -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

Re: proposed universe demotion: virt-manager (or, a request for active maintenance)

+ Etienne Goyer : > I use virt-manager all the time to start, stop, install and > monitor status of virtual machines on my laptop. So do I in my desktops, e.g. when testing ISO images or triaging and chasing bugs on other Ubuntu releases. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-

Re: apt-get install ssmtp

ation can proceed. Let me know if further details are needed. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam

Re: apt-get install ssmtp

tatus 3 When I face this kind of problem I usually add and "exit 0" in top of the script giving the error (i.e. /etc/init.d/exim4). The daemon is not running and this script is going to be removed anyway. HTH -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server mailing list u

Re: how to build linux based FTP server

+ raja kumar: > I have the latest Ubuntu 9.04 server edition, > can you assist me on how to build linux based FTP server Please, take a look to the FTP section in Server Guide: https://help.ubuntu.com/9.04/serverguide/C/ftp-server.html -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-

Re: Ubuntu Server tips fortune?

+ Nick Barcet: > Comments and suggestions are of course welcome. FWIW, I took a look today to fortunes-debian-hints and couldn't find any entry that would fit. They're not very server-centric and many are specific to Debian. -- Alex Muntada http://alexm.org/ -- ubuntu-server

Re: Ubuntu Server tips fortune?

+ Jean Daniel : > Or shorter: > > """The etckeeper package allows to save the changes made to /etc. > Quite useful to track and revert changes.""" I like this one better because etckeeper can keep track of changes with other VCS, i.e. git, mercurial and