Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-14 Thread A . L . M . Buxey
Hi, Software will always have flaws, defects, bugs or whatever we call it. The way I understand the rpmbuild process, it is not difficult to add a little patch which fixes the problem. ..or just wait for 2.1.6 which fixes the problem + many other small issues alan - List

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-14 Thread Ming-Ching Tiew
--- On Thu, 5/14/09, a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk wrote: From: a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk a.l.m.bu...@lboro.ac.uk Subject: Re: Upgrading freeradius from source To: FreeRadius users mailing list freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org Date: Thursday, May 14, 2009, 7:45 AM Hi

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-13 Thread Ivan Kalik
2.1.4/2.1.5 release had identity crises. 2.1.8. will be available in matter of days. It's on pre-release testing. Ivan Kalik Kalik Informatika ISP --- On Tue, 5/12/09, John Dennis jden...@redhat.com wrote: I think you'll save yourself a lot of headaches if you stick with RPM based

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-13 Thread Nicolas Goutte
Am 13.05.2009 um 11:06 schrieb Ivan Kalik: 2.1.4/2.1.5 release had identity crises. 2.1.8. will be available in matter of days. It's on pre-release testing. I hope you mean 2.1.6 ;-) Ivan Kalik Kalik Informatika ISP --- On Tue, 5/12/09, John Dennis jden...@redhat.com wrote: I

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-13 Thread Ming-Ching Tiew
--- On Wed, 5/13/09, Ivan Kalik t...@kalik.net wrote: From: Ivan Kalik t...@kalik.net Subject: Re: Upgrading freeradius from source To: FreeRadius users mailing list freeradius-users@lists.freeradius.org Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2009, 9:06 AM 2.1.4/2.1.5 release had identity crises

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-13 Thread John Dennis
Nicolas Goutte wrote: Am 13.05.2009 um 11:06 schrieb Ivan Kalik: 2.1.4/2.1.5 release had identity crises. 2.1.8. will be available in matter of days. It's on pre-release testing. I hope you mean 2.1.6 ;-) Yes, Ivan means 2.1.6. BTW, the 2.1.4/2.1.5 snafu is why the most recent RPM is

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-13 Thread Ming-Ching Tiew
--- On Wed, 5/13/09, John Dennis jden...@redhat.com wrote: BTW, the 2.1.4/2.1.5 snafu is why the most recent RPM is 2.1.3. -- Software will always have flaws, defects, bugs or whatever we call it. The way I understand the rpmbuild process, it is not difficult to add a little patch which

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-13 Thread John Dennis
Ming-Ching Tiew wrote: --- On Wed, 5/13/09, John Dennis jden...@redhat.com wrote: BTW, the 2.1.4/2.1.5 snafu is why the most recent RPM is 2.1.3. -- Software will always have flaws, defects, bugs or whatever we call it. The way I understand the rpmbuild process, it is not

Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-12 Thread mctiew
I have done some testing on 2.1.4 and I like the flexibility comparing to 1.x. Unfortunately, I am using for production a pretty old distribution 1.1.7. For such an old distro, it's almost impossible to do an upgrade and still maintaining the rpm package info and what not, so I am considering

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-12 Thread Alan DeKok
mct...@yahoo.com wrote: Unfortunately, I am using for production a pretty old distribution 1.1.7. For such an old distro, it's almost impossible to do an upgrade and still maintaining the rpm package info and what not, so I am considering upgrading by compiling from source, ie configure and

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-12 Thread John Dennis
mct...@yahoo.com wrote: I have done some testing on 2.1.4 and I like the flexibility comparing to 1.x. Unfortunately, I am using for production a pretty old distribution 1.1.7. For such an old distro, it's almost impossible to do an upgrade and still maintaining the rpm package info and

Re: Upgrading freeradius from source

2009-05-12 Thread Ming-Ching Tiew
--- On Tue, 5/12/09, John Dennis jden...@redhat.com wrote: I think you'll save yourself a lot of headaches if you stick with RPM based packages. If the version of FreeRADIUS is not available as an RPM for the version of the distro you're using then you can find instructions for how to