Hi We just crossed emails... :-)
On Tue 20-Sep-2005 at 11:12:13AM +0200, Christian Schoepplein wrote: > > On Mo, Sep 19, 2005 at 03:44:41 +0100, Chris Croome wrote: > > >3. Installing things like this in /opt isn't so common for Red Hat / > > Fedora based distributions... > > Into which path do you install OTRS on CentOS? I didn't change anything and installed in /opt ... > It is not enough to change the installation path in the spec file, you > have to adapt the perl-startup files for web servers with mod_perl too > for example. Because most OTRS installations are running on SUSE > systems we decited to use /opt for installation. We know that this > might cause trouble on other systems but we can't maintain OTRS > packages for all linux distros. So we would be happy if other people > create and maintain installation packages for the different distros, > because they know for sure the distro better than we do. Yes, I understand this and I think it's fair enough, I would have the same attitude if I were you :-) > >4. The web based installer for MySQL won't work if SELinux is > > running (I realise the download page says that SELinux needs to be > > disabled). > > Hmm. I don't have any experince with SElinux. What exactly is the > problem? Do you have an idea how the webinstaller could be used even if > SELinux is installed? Hmm, I *think* if the SELinux rules I sent in my last email are applied before the install then it'll work OK, but I haven't tested this... > > So I manually created the db and inserted > > otrs-schema.mysql.sql and then initial_insert.sql > > Also install the otrs-schema-post.mysql.sql file. Ah, OK, thanks. > Do you have a working installation package now? If you like, we could > link to this package via the otrs.org web site or we can put it on our > web space. That would be very nice for us ;). But keep in mind, that you > would be the maintainer of this package :). Well, I wish I was able to take this on but I don't (yet) feel experienced enough in package building to be able to change things like the install path or that only root can build RPMS... Of course spare time is also an issue... I could make the RPM I built available somewhere though if anyone wants it, I don't consider it good enough to link from the web site though... > >PS The UK mirror site is very out of date, that latest version it > > has is otrs-1.3.2. > > Yes, thanks for this hint. We'll contact the person who mirrors this > site and see whats going on ;). Cool :-) Chris PS "Saluation" is a bit weird "Title" is the English translation that people would find more usual... :-) -- Chris Croome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> web design http://www.webarchitects.co.uk/ web content management http://mkdoc.com/ _______________________________________________ OTRS mailing list: dev - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/dev To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/dev
