Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-14 Thread Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect)
together a Perl-based server management system. -Original Message- From: Martin Langhoff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:30 AM To: Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect) Cc: Server-devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-14 Thread John Watlington
Connect) Cc: Server-devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin had suggested that we can just wipe out the database without reinstalling the package. So

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-14 Thread Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect)
Watlington; Martin Langhoff; Server-devel@lists.laptop.org Subject: Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server Nothing but ejabberd needs to be uninstalled. Use the --nodeps to force this. Just reinstalling the package doesn't rebuild the database. You will have to manually clean out

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-13 Thread John Watlington
I was very explicit in my instructions: 1) Remove the package. 2) Remove the database. 3) Install the package. Installing the package probably rebuilds the database. If you re-install without removing the old database, the re-install seems to re-use the old database. John On May 12, 2008, at

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-13 Thread Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect)
John, Maybe you misinterpreted my question. I was asking if there was a way to wipe out the database and create a new one without reinstalling. Obviously reinstalling ejabberd creates a new database. Martin had suggested that we can just wipe out the database without reinstalling the

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-13 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin had suggested that we can just wipe out the database without reinstalling the package. So back to the question: Can the database be wiped out and recreated without reinstalling? We haven't

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-08 Thread Andrew Berkowitz
To resolve the problem, I am going to uninstall jabber and then reinstall. When I tried to uninstall ejabberd, rpm complained that ejabberd is needed by xs-pkgs-0.3.0-1.noarch I am not familiar with xs-pkgs. Should I assume that this is specific to the XS server? Should I also uninstall

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-08 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Andrew Berkowitz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I tried to uninstall ejabberd, rpm complained that ejabberd is needed by xs-pkgs-0.3.0-1.noarch Yes, it's just a metapackage - no actual files installled. Feel free to uninstall/reinstall it. If I set up jabber to

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-08 Thread Andrew Berkowitz
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Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-08 Thread John Watlington
On May 8, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Andrew Berkowitz wrote: Or, how do I just wipe out the mnesia database and start over? I believe rm -r /var/lib/ejabberd/* ___ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org

Re: [Server-devel] Possible Jabber Problem on Server

2008-05-07 Thread John Watlington
On May 7, 2008, at 10:28 PM, Martin Langhoff wrote: On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:19 AM, Berkowitz Andrew (Project Connect) Greetings from New York. G'day mate from New Zealand! Although the short hostname, schoolserver, has stayed the same, the domain has changed from 00b000.nycboe.org to