Re: [rt-users] RT::Authen::ExternalAuth v0.06 Released - Includes 3.8.x Compatibility

2008-11-06 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 19:45, Mike Peachey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $ svn co http://code.bestpractical.com/bps-public/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth You can use svn co http://code.bestpractical.com/bps-public/RT-Authen-ExternalAuth -r16700 for a stable target to point svn to. Richard PS: Yes,

[rt-users] [Patch] Default to Reply when resolving tickets

2008-10-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, if you want your RT to default to Reply instead of Comment when you Resolve a ticket, this patch is for you. Of course, using the overlay directory is better than simply patching the sources. If anyone tells me how to access RT_SiteConfig parameters from within Tabs, I will make a proper

Re: [rt-users] Safe to modify ScripActions table in database

2008-10-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have manually added a row to the ScripActions table of the database. Is this a bad thing to do in terms of future upgrades? Not sure, but I think not. Is there a better way to make the changes? You can edit etc/initialdata and run

Re: [rt-users] Mandatory Standard Fields

2008-10-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 02:22, Kenneth Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I solved this by writing a global scrip that moves the creator of the transaction into the owner field when the ticket is resolved AND the owner = nobody. I do the same thing for when a ticket is opened. That way

Re: [rt-users] Creating a hyperlink from _two_ custom fields?

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
Apparently what I asked is not possible, by default. Would it make sense to create a feature request from this: On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 11:55, Richard Hartmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, is it possible to access information from CF foo from the 'Link values to' field of CF bar? If yes

[rt-users] Accessing the ticket object from lib/RT/ObjectCustomFieldValue_Overlay.pm

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I am working on extending what you can display in a Custom Field's URL. For that, I need to access the ticket object. The problem is that, at this scoping level, $TicketObj does not exist. Thus, I need to build a new one, at this point. I tried to bake my own, using my $TicketObj =

[rt-users] Creating my own Scrip conditions

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I have created a lib/RT/Condition/ZabbixEventStatusChange.pm which contains the following (pruned down to the relevant part): sub IsApplicable { my $self = shift; if ($self-TransactionObj-Field =~ /zabbix_event_status/) { return(1); } else { return(undef); } }

Re: [rt-users] Creating a hyperlink from _two_ custom fields?

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 21:44, Kenneth Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought there was already a hyperlink connection ability available when setting up a CF called Link Values To. Of course. I need to link to build a link from more values, though. I have CF.{reporting_host}

Re: [rt-users] Creating my own Scrip conditions

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 21:50, Kenneth Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure I understand WHY you are creating new conditions. Because I need to test on the status of CF.{zabbix_event_status} If you are trying to create your own scrips for non-default situations, I would

Re: [rt-users] Creating my own Scrip conditions

2008-10-20 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 23:38, Kenneth Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I even have some compound conditions in code. I find this MUCh easier to maintain than fooling around in the directories. Just a thought. I will play with that tomorrow. Thanks :) Richard

[rt-users] Creating a hyperlink from _two_ custom fields?

2008-10-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, is it possible to access information from CF foo from the 'Link values to' field of CF bar? If yes, what would the syntax be? The normal one used in Scrips? Thanks, Richard ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users

Re: [rt-users] Moving large attachments outside of MySQL?

2008-10-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 19:27, Kelly Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This helps, but is there a better solution? No idea about better, but you could use a custom field and then use its Field Links To functionality to create a link and/or embed the original resource. Richard

[rt-users] Commands by email

2008-10-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I thought RT 3.8.x had email commands incorporated and does not need CommandByMail, any more. Yet, I can't see anything in the docs/wiki about it. I don't want to enable the plugin without checking if that is the right way to go. So, does RT 3.8.x come with CommandByMail or not?

[rt-users] Changing RT's behaviour on ticket close

2008-10-06 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, while I was looking for a way to default to reply on resolve, not comment on resolve (which I still did not find out how to as google has way too many false positives), billybongo from #rt came up with a neat idea. It should be possible not to send the your ticket is closed blurb when you

[rt-users] Transforming all links within tickets to hyperlinks?

2008-10-06 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, can I make some/all hyperlinks clickable in 3.8.1? Richard ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Discover RT's hidden secrets

[rt-users] How to show a user-specific link in certain tickets?

2008-09-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way to present a link to each user, depending on what is in a ticket. What I mean boils down to, in Perl/RT pseudocode: print http://foo.org/.get_user_data(__CURRENTUSER__)./.__CF.BAR__ if (__CF.BAR__); This should then be shown in all ticket details. The

[rt-users] Automagic Ticket property changes?

2008-09-29 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I was wondering if there are any hooks where I can put a Perl script which will parse incoming emails set up RefersTo and other properties automagically. Pointers to example code highly appreciated. Thanks, Richard ___

[rt-users] Searching for all tickets that have children

2008-09-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I want to search for all tickets which, amongst other criteria, are depended on by at least one other ticket. I played around with DependedOnBy and various special char like blank, *, etc, but could not find any 'this matches all' glob. Is there any such thing and, if not, what is the

[rt-users] Feature suggestion: Tree view of tickets

2008-09-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I would like to bounce an idea to this list: A tree view mode for search results. Obviously, this would be a large change, especially if it is done in a generic way. A generic framework would be able to create structures on any combination of inter-relations, but the main use case I can

[rt-users] Difference between Parent/Child and Depends on/Depended on by?

2008-09-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, what is the conceptual difference between Parent/Child and Depends on/ Depended on by? To me, they mean essentially the same and I can't come up with a use case where both would be used simultaneously or even just differently. If there is no real difference, wouldn't it make sense to

Re: [rt-users] Difference between Parent/Child and Depends on/Depended on by?

2008-09-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 15:03, Stephen Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Parent/child simply describes a relationship between tickets (children belong to parent). Depends on enforces a rule - the depended on ticket must be resolved before its dependent tickets can be resolved. So basically,

Re: [rt-users] Feature suggestion: Tree view of tickets

2008-09-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 16:19, Brown, Matt A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the meantime, I created a query that will display the child tickets below the parent ticket, I tried replacing __Children__ with __DependedOnBy__, but that refuses to work, i.e. display anything. Also, this can't

Re: [rt-users] Feature suggestion: Tree view of tickets

2008-09-22 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 15:10, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This was a one-off I built for a customer. It hasn't been touched in 3 years and likely needs some tweaking, but might be worth trying. I will try to get time assigned poke this, but don't hold your breath. Will report if

Re: [rt-users] A header line which makes RT not re-open tickets?

2008-08-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 14:18, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: return undef if ($msg-GetHeader('RT-Control') || '') =~ /\bno-autoopen\b/i; Perfect, thanks. Richard ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users

[rt-users] Forwarding of a complete ticket?

2008-08-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I was wondering if there is a way to forward a complete ticket, with or without comments. Thanks, Richard ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help: http://wiki.bestpractical.com Commercial support:

[rt-users] RFC: Dashboard upgrades

2008-08-25 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, yet another RFC which I might turn into wishlist items. 1) Should it be possible to order messages by read/unread messages within said ticket? 2) Should it be possible to bolden/color/whatever the values of certain fields and/or whole lines depending on user-defined rules? 3) Who else

[rt-users] RFC: Optional extra fields in ticket creation?

2008-08-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, when I create tickets, I usually need to go to the ticket just created and assign it a priority various dependencies. What I would love to have is one of those up/down arrows to click upon which then fold a few extra fields in/out using Javascript. Could others use something like this,

Re: [rt-users] RFC: Optional extra fields in ticket creation?

2008-08-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 14:41, Tom Lanyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To clarify, are you talking about the Quick Create form? I am talking about both. The quick create lacks it completely, the normal create has it in an inconvenient place which most users (I know this from experience) don't even

Re: [rt-users] 3.8.1

2008-08-18 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 01:28, Tom Lanyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's a pile of bug fixes, as far as I can see; it seems to be only days (if that) away from release, so I'd wait for 3.8.1. 3.8.0 runs great, but yes, you will want to wait for 3.8.1 unless you are desperate. Richard

Re: [rt-users] RFC: Full ticket view when replying?

2008-08-13 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 00:57, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RT-AjaxyReplyPage in bps svn may be what you want Will look at it, thanks. Richard ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community help:

Re: [rt-users] RFC: Splitting the signature off from the main text in replies/comment?

2008-08-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:08, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *) Signatures on comments are useless and just take up screen real estate That depends on your organization and how you use RT. But I could see Do comments get signatures appended by default as a reasonable config file

Re: [rt-users] [Rt-devel] Discrepancy in header depending on how you create a ticket in 3.8.0

2008-08-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 15:40, Kevin Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you type anything in the Content box? If I type things in the Content box in the Quick Creation widget I get the extra headers defining the content. No, I didn't. I should have tested that case as well, sorry. This

[rt-users] RFC: Add an option to bookmark tickets you create?

2008-08-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I have realized that I would love an option to bookmark all tickets I create [via the web interface]. Is this something others would find useful as well? Richard ___ http://lists.bestpractical.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rt-users Community

[rt-users] RFC: Full ticket view when replying?

2008-08-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, yes, it's me again. How useful would others on the list find an option that would allow you to show the full ticket while replying to/commenting on it? Basically, there are two possibilities: 1) Add the ticket below the normal text box, sprip recipient options 2) Put the text box

Re: [rt-users] RFC: Add an option to bookmark tickets you create?

2008-08-12 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 20:44, Jerrad Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure what purpose this would serve? Can't you search on creator and create a dashboard? Of course. But as I already rely on the bookmark dashboard quite heavily, this would make things easier, for me. Also, as I have

[rt-users] RFC: Splitting the signature off from the main text in replies/comment?

2008-08-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, Basically, I am proposing to create a second text area/a simple selection button that allows you to control when your signature and/or the company's signature is attached. Some reasons for this, certainly not including everything: *) Signatures on comments are useless and just take up

Re: [rt-users] RFC: Splitting the signature off from the main text in replies/comment?

2008-08-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 17:56, Jerrad Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm all for elimination of drivel, but I think you will run into the problem of many people not following the -- convention. What I meant is that the signature I can add in the user settings should follow my suggestion.

Re: [rt-users] Installation of RTFM 2.2.1 on RT 3.8.0 fails

2008-08-09 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 20:33, Kevin Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There was a bug with the packaging tools and 3.8, this was corrected in the RTFM trunk. Has the fix made it into the current release of RTFM? Richard ___

[rt-users] Is there a way to teach RT new bounce emails?

2008-08-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, overall, the ping-pong detection of RT when it talks to another email system with automated answers is very good. But sometimes, neither side recognizes that automatic ping-pong is being done and so you get _very_ long tickets. There are ways to manually break this loop, but I was

Re: [rt-users] Is there a way to teach RT new bounce emails?

2008-08-04 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 15:20, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can, by playing a bit in lib/RT/Interface/Email.pm Will do. What sorts of messages isn't RT detecting? I can forward them to the dev list when I get new ones if there is any interest? This was more a always wanted to

Re: [rt-users] RFC: Should a bookmarked ticket disappear when it is deleted?

2008-07-30 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 18:59, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Delete should mean disappears from all listings Bookmarking should trump resolve or reject, though Should I file a wishlist item or will you keep track of it yourself? Richard

Re: [rt-users] Searching based on who created a ticket.

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 20:56, Kevin Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just search on Creator = 'yourusername' Yay, I am blind! Thanks for your help :) And yes, this is exactly what I wanted. Thanks again to all involved, Richard ___

[rt-users] Feature suggestion: An actual user overview page

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, something which RT has always lacked, at least imo, is a tactical user overview page. A quick summary with details about said user and links to preset queries (tickets owned/created/commented on/replied to by this user, full name, whatnot) would often be a convenient thing to have.

Re: [rt-users] Feature suggestion: An actual user overview page

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 14:14, Kevin Squire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are talking about a user overview page from the admin side... I agree completely. I don't really see the need for such a thing from the Authenticated User side, but as admin, I have wished many times for something

Re: [rt-users] Feature suggestion: An actual user overview page

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 14:20, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure. I'd love one. I've wanted it for quite a while myself. If anyone wants to mock something up, I'd love to see it. Mock up as in 1) code 2) html 3) hand-drawn png 4) description of what is needed ? RIchard

[rt-users] What is the policy wrt bounces/error messages on this list?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
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Re: [rt-users] Feature suggestion: An actual user overview page

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 15:07, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anything that starts discussion What I would love to see: Info like email, realname etc Predefined queries for tickets that have the person as owner creator commentor replier someone who ever touched it. All of those with

[rt-users] RFC: Should a bookmarked ticket disappear when it is deleted?

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, at the moment, deletion trumps bookmarks in RT 3.8. I can see how this can make sense. I can also see how bookmarks trumping deletion would make sense. Personally, I would tend to have bookmarks trump deletion, because a bookmark is the deliberate decision of a single user that he/she

[rt-users] Searching based on who created a ticket.

2008-07-21 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I was wondering if it's possible to search for all tickets created by me. The interesting tickets would be the one created via web interface, but the ones created via email can be displayed, as well. Searching by Requestor is not possible as I frequently set others to be the requestor.

[rt-users] Some random questions

2008-07-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, we just upgraded to a brand-spanking-new 3.8 and we love it (well, technically, I do and that is just as well). I have a few more or less random questions, though: 1) Can I make RT not auto-append my signature when commenting? It is only useful when I reply. 2) We had RT set up to

Re: [rt-users] Some random questions

2008-07-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 01:01, Kenneth Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you say create tickets for everyone do you mean in all queues or to be able to choose an owner when creating a ticket? Whatever group you are in would need the following rights: I both want to be able to

Re: [rt-users] Some random questions

2008-07-14 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 01:34, Kenneth Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounded like you wanted those rights yourself. Now it sounds like you have all the rights, but you want to grant rights for others, but in a limited way. Is that correct? I said 'I only need a few queues', but I

Re: [rt-users] Permission problem when setting Depends On for ticket you do not have access to.

2008-07-11 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 02:01, Ruslan Zakirov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, Linking was strict and required ModifyTicket right on both sides until RT 3.x.y. I don't remember X and Y, but anyway in 3.6.7 people have StrictLinkACL option in the config. May be it's already in 3.6.3, but I do

[rt-users] Permission problem when setting Depends On for ticket you do not have access to.

2008-07-05 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I have the following situtation: User Alice has access to queue Foo, but not queue Bar. Alice files ticket #1337 in queue Bar. As she is the requestor, she may see that one ticket from Bar. Yet, Alice will not be able to make ticket #4711, which is in Foo, depend on #1337. This is the

[rt-users] Migraton from 3.4 to 3.8?

2008-06-10 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I just wanted to check that a migration from 3.4 to 3.8 is going to be supported, i.e. that if there is a need for database conversion, the tools are provided by upstream. Thanks a lot, can't wait to use 3.8 :) Richard ___

[rt-users] Does RT support MySQL's full-text search?

2008-06-10 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I was wondering if RT supports MySQL's full text search feature [1]. As we are still using 3.4, I can not check this, myself. Thanks for any hints/links, Richard [1] http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/fulltext-search.html ___

Re: [rt-users] Does RT support MySQL's full-text search?

2008-06-10 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 14:21, Kenneth Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MySQL's full text search is not supported with the INNODB tables that are required for RT. It is not available. OK, thanks. Perhaps I will try and grab the opportunity to migrate to PostGRE :) Thanks, Richard

[rt-users] API question

2008-06-10 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi again :) let me start by saying that I _did_ google for this, but either the answer to my question is 'No' or I am too stupid to find it, which I attribute to my splitting headache. Sorry if it's obvious and I should have found it myself. I did look. Is there a SOAP, XML, JASON, whatever

Re: [rt-users] API question

2008-06-10 Thread Richard Hartmann
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 17:47, Jesse Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RT::Client::REST and the RT cli both use RT's REST API. It's been there since 3.0. (Though it doesn't use any XML ;) Yes, that is what we are using, at the moment. I just hoped there was something new, but we will just

[rt-users] Hooking a template to an action in RT 3.4?

2008-02-27 Thread Richard Hartmann
Hi all, I want to use a template I found on the wiki [1] to the actions in the upper right of the ticket detail view (Ticket/Display.html). By overriding Ticket/Elements/Tabs, I am able to create a new link in the ticket view, but I am unable to figure out how to create an action which