Re: [Server-devel] ds-backup

2013-04-17 Thread George Hunt
Your analysis conforms with my experience. When I tried to carry mod_python over into FC18, it conflicted with apache. I didn't spend much time thinking about carrying apache along. I'm sort of looking forward to debugging my new version of ds-backup server, which uses mod_wsgi. It seems like a

Re: [Server-devel] ds-backup

2013-04-17 Thread rihowa...@gmail.com
On Apr 17, 2013, at 3:00 AM, George Hunt wrote: Your analysis conforms with my experience. When I tried to carry mod_python over into FC18, it conflicted with apache. I didn't spend much time thinking about carrying apache along. It is my understanding mod_python was dropped as a

Re: [Server-devel] ds-backup

2013-04-16 Thread Daniel Drake
On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 3:16 PM, George Hunt georgejh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Daniel, I noticed that you were working on ds-backup recently. I was trying to get XSCE running on fc18, and encountered the issue of fedora dropping mod-python (see https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5165).

[Server-devel] ds-backup

2013-04-05 Thread George Hunt
Hi Daniel, I noticed that you were working on ds-backup recently. I was trying to get XSCE running on fc18, and encountered the issue of fedora dropping mod-python (see https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/5165). Is it ok to just carry the fc17 version along in our repo, and try to see if it

[Server-devel] ds-backup broken in 12.1

2013-03-20 Thread Richard Smith
I discovered today that ds-backup.sh is broken in 12.1 and beyond. The problem is that the 'ping' command changed to no longer being suid root. ds-backup.sh uses ping to check if the network connection to the schoolserver is functional. Since ping won't run as user olpc it always exits. The fix

[Server-devel] ds-backup - help with a trial happening right now

2008-08-11 Thread greebo
Hi all, I am in the middle of a largish trial, 500 children, and wanted to get the backup going. Michael Stone was great to help me understand where ds-backup is up to and I'm keen to install, test and contribute to the ds-backup project however I'm rolling out 703 imaged laptops as we need them

Re: [Server-devel] ds-backup - help with a trial happening right now

2008-07-30 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Michael Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People do occasionally volunteer, you know. It's fine to say that _you_ are too busy, but please don't speak for everyone. Good point. In any case, there's better hope on devel@ where people know more about the XO sw :-)