Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-26 Thread Daniel Lamb
All i mean is if you dont know whats happening in the back end and dont have a good enough undersdtanding to set it up manually then dont use a gui, purely for something as major as that but dont mean something as simple as burning cds etc. Regards, Daniel andylockran wrote: > -BEGIN PGP S

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-26 Thread Alan Pope
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 10:28:44AM +0100, Dave Morley wrote: > Popey I got to see you say that to bigron ;) I've got a year to get my muscles built up before I say it to him at LRL 09 :) Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-26 Thread andylockran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daniel Lamb wrote: > To be fair the same could be said about any gui, like ebox as well, if > you cant do it manually and know what your doing then dont use something > like webmin or ebox, because if it doesnt work then you do need to know > what y

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-26 Thread Daniel Lamb
To be fair the same could be said about any gui, like ebox as well, if you cant do it manually and know what your doing then dont use something like webmin or ebox, because if it doesnt work then you do need to know what your doing. Daniel Dave Morley wrote: > On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 10:00 +0100,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-26 Thread Dave Morley
On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 10:00 +0100, Alan Pope wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:09:05PM +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: > > You might find this thread helpful: > > http://groups.google.com/group/coloco/browse_thread/thread/321fcdaecde25b44 > > > > Has one of your devs talking in it... > > > > F

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-26 Thread Alan Pope
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:09:05PM +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: > You might find this thread helpful: > http://groups.google.com/group/coloco/browse_thread/thread/321fcdaecde25b44 > > Has one of your devs talking in it... > >From that thread:- "P.S. If you're using WebMin you probably should

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-25 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Westby wrote: | On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 21:17 +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: |> Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays |> with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know |> the specifics, but

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-25 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Westby wrote: | On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 21:17 +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: |> Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays |> with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know |> the specifics, but

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread James Westby
On Sat, 2008-08-23 at 21:17 +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: > Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays > with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know > the specifics, but both Ubuntu & Debian refuse to package it. Hi, I think Alan is more c

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Mac
Johnathon Tinsley wrote: > Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays > with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know > the specifics, but both Ubuntu & Debian refuse to package it. Mmm... Are you sure? I'd be grateful if you could suggest whe

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Pope wrote: | On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 09:17:10PM +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: |> Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays |> with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know |> the specifics,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 09:17:10PM +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote: > Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays > with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know > the specifics, but both Ubuntu & Debian refuse to package it. > O RLY? Where'd yo

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 08:41:33PM +0100, Mac wrote: > OK. So it wasn't that you discovered a serious problem. Phew! :-) > Well... there's that as well ;) > (Do you think its absence from the Debian/Ubuntu repos is 'cos it's > released under a BSD licence and not GPL?) > I believe that it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello |>> |> I dunno really, I just stopped using it back in the days of redhat 7, and |> have never touched it since. I guess that since it's not been packaged in |> Ubuntu or Debian for a long time meant I just didn't think fo using it. I |> kinda a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Mac
Alan Pope wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 07:37:42PM +0100, Mac wrote: >> Alan Pope wrote: >> > Do people actually still use webmin? >> >> Al >>> I've been thinking of using it; is that not a sensible thing to >> do? How come? >> > > I dunno really, I just stopped using it back in the days o

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 07:37:42PM +0100, Mac wrote: > Alan Pope wrote: > > Do people actually still use webmin? > > Al >>> I've been thinking of using it; is that not a sensible thing to > do? How come? > I dunno really, I just stopped using it back in the days of redhat 7, and have never t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Mac
Alan Pope wrote: > Do people actually still use webmin? Al >>> I've been thinking of using it; is that not a sensible thing to do? How come? Mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Daniel Lamb
I do, all my servers run it and monitoring is done via it, I find it alot better than ebox currently, however ebox does look promising. I know some people are anti webmin however I do find it brilliant. Regards, Daniel Alan Pope wrote: On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:23:37AM +0100, Daniel Lamb wr

[ubuntu-uk] webmin, was Ubuntu RAID Management

2008-08-23 Thread Alan Pope
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:23:37AM +0100, Daniel Lamb wrote: > Webmin does monitor software raid. > > Worth having a quick look at it. > Do people actually still use webmin? Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/U