Re: taking lvm backup

2010-09-28 Thread Matt Darcy
On 28/09/10 16:20, Jorge Armando Medina wrote: >> Since the mount command as above suggested is asking me to specify the >> filesystem type which I gave >> as >> mount -t lvm /dev/nintendo/lvm1 /mnt -o ro >> >> gave following error >> mount: unknown filesystem type 'lvm' lvm isn't a file system

Re: taking lvm backup

2010-09-28 Thread Matt Darcy
On 28/09/10 09:57, Alvin wrote: > One way to take a backup is to convert the LVM volumes to compressed qcow2 > images, like this: > # qemu-img convert -c -f raw -O qcow2 /dev/nintendo/lvm1 /backup/lvm1.img > That's a nice trick, I like that. Why are you trying to back the in use volumes up at

Re: ubuntu RBLDNS?

2009-10-23 Thread Matt Darcy
What do you mean any RBLDNS documentation ? how do you want to use RBL, with what application, what RBL application do you want to use? what RBL lists do you want to use ? RBL will be the same on ubuntu as it is on any other Linux distribution, what's important is what service you want to use it

Re: Karmic for Sparc

2009-09-11 Thread Matt Darcy
I trust you're not using a Cool thread cpu in that T1000 box John Cater wrote: > I was going to try and install Karmic on my SunFire T1000 box, however I > cannot find the sparc installer for Karmic (specifically, I need the netboot > install image). Is there a problem with the sparc installer cu

Re: Ubuntu/Debian will not install, CentOS will [RAID]

2008-06-11 Thread Matt Darcy
Ante Karamatic wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:00:42 -0400 > "Brett Alton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> This is 3ware 9650SE-2LP raid card and it is only hardware SATA raid >> card out there. >> > > It's probably the best one, but it's not the only one. 3ware only has > couple of SATA

Re: Offtopic : Posting "to" the list, correct policy ?

2008-06-08 Thread Matt Darcy
Scott Kitterman wrote: > On Sun, 08 Jun 2008 11:21:07 +0100 Matt Darcy > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Ante Karamatic wrote: >> >>> On Sun, 08 Jun 2008 08:38:54 +0100 >>> Matt Darcy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>

Re: Offtopic : Posting "to" the list, correct policy ?

2008-06-08 Thread Matt Darcy
Ante Karamatic wrote: > On Sun, 08 Jun 2008 08:38:54 +0100 > Matt Darcy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Is there a policy on this sort of thing for posting to the list or am >> I being over fussy ? >> > > Filter lists by 'List-Id:'

Offtopic : Posting "to" the list, correct policy ?

2008-06-08 Thread Matt Darcy
Guy, I use message filters/rules to seperate the multiple lists I subscribe to, the last few weeks my filters have stopped working on the server list (mostly), the reason for this is that ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com is never / rarley actually in the "to" section of the message, normall

Re: Bug 0 review pls

2008-06-03 Thread Matt Darcy
Dustin Kirkland wrote: > > >> As it happens there's a new set of opportunties and we aren't limited to >> just aping wherever Microsoft has gone... but refusing to acknowledge >> clear failings does not bode well for the bold new wave. >> > > True--tons of new opportunities. Personally, I'

Re: Bug 0 review pls

2008-06-03 Thread Matt Darcy
Brett Alton wrote: > On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Scott Kitterman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Monday 02 June 2008 19:20, Brett Alton wrote: >> >> >>> I also got frustrated last summer when I had to rollout my new Dell >>> PowerEdge 2950 with a release (Feisty) that was only suppor

Re: Bug 0 review pls

2008-06-02 Thread Matt Darcy
Daniel Robitaille wrote: > On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Matt Darcy > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> 2.) LTS fixes and backports. There is no enough fixes, updates and >> upgrades to make LTS a viable long term (3 year) stratergy for business >> use

Re: Bug 0 review pls

2008-06-02 Thread Matt Darcy
Dan Shearer wrote: > On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 04:59:10PM +0100, Matt Darcy wrote: > >> Dan Shearer wrote: >> >>> I have put some text for Bug 0 up at >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/Bug0 >>> > : > >> The aim o

Re: Bug 0 review pls

2008-06-02 Thread Matt Darcy
Dan Shearer wrote: > I have put some text for Bug 0 up at > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/Bug0#preview . I didn't get into the > solutions we worked on at UDS, thinking this is what bug report followup > comments are for and the body was already too long. > > Edit away people, but please don'

Re: oVirt

2008-06-02 Thread Matt Darcy
James Dinkel wrote: > On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Martin Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Given that KVM is the preferred virtualization solution and that we have >> Virtual Machine Manager to manage a single instance, is there an chance we >> will be seeing oVirt anytime soon? >> http:/

Re: automatic documentation: feature spec for ubuntu server

2008-05-21 Thread Matt Darcy
Koen Noens wrote: > Hi there, > > System Administrators know they need to document their systems, but > often don't. In large environments, there are professional tools to > automate this, but these are usually overkill for home users or SOHO / > Small Business environments. > > I was working at

Re: about sms gateway

2008-05-14 Thread Matt Darcy
Ratnam Chandra wrote: > do someone know how to create SMS gateway server and what else to be > done for creating a web based sms service > > is it odd that this was addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and came through to the ubuntu list ? -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.c