RE: [Debian-sf-devel] Re: [Debian-sf-users] how to configure ldap password?

[Thomas R. Hall]

Yes, thanks for your timely instructions!  No, I did not have to modify
anything in local.inc.  Or any other file.  Things just worked!

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-----Original Message-----
From: address@hidden [mailto:address@hidden On Behalf Of Soon-Son
Kwon
Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 22:38
To: Thomas R. Hal
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: [Debian-sf-devel] Re: [Debian-sf-users] how to configure
ldap password?


Good to hear that you got the same problem and solved it...

Just to make sure...did you change any value in
/etc/sourceforge/local.inc or any other file while installing sf to your
woody with the following steps?


On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:20:05PM +0800, Thomas R. Hal wrote:
> First, thanks for an AMAZINGLY easy installation of SF.  I had been 
> working with SF-Genericinst, and it had too many problems for me, as 
> well as some bugs.  I am telling others to use debian-sf instead. :)
> 
> I tried to do a 2.6.0+8 install on a clean Woody machine, and ran into

> the same LDAP problems.  Here is what steps I followed:
> 
> 1. Install Woody (base only - didn't run dselect, etc. after base) 2. 
> Added Christian's 2.6 packages line to my sources.list 3. Did an 
> apt-get update; apt-get install sourceforge 4. Many packages 
> downloaded and the SF install failed at the same point as Soon-Son 
> Kwon (at adding entries to LDAP) 5. Followed Soon-Son Kwon's 
> instructions by commenting out install-ldap.sh and re-ran the 
> installation - completed successfully 6. Did the install-ldap.sh 
> purge; install-ldap.sh reset ; install-ldap.sh configure
> 
> Now, everything is up and running.  I am doing testing right now.  It 
> seems like everything is working so far, with the exception of DNS 
> (yes, I waited for the hourly update, but it hasn't updated yet).
> 
> So, there are two things I wanted to mention.  First, if you perform 
> an install on a _clean_ machine, the LDAP step fails for whatever 
> reason. If I follow the instructions from Soon-Son Kwon, things work 
> fine. Second, any ideas why DNS is having problems?  Did I configure 
> it incorrectly?
> 
> Thanks again.  I'll keep doing clean installs (reinstalling Woody and 
> then sourceforge, so you can have better testing against a "clean" 
> install to knock out problems with 2.6.0+.
> 
> Thomas (in Beijing)
> 
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> Thomas R. Hall <address@hidden> http://www.smartdot.com/
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: address@hidden
> [mailto:address@hidden On Behalf Of 
> Christian BAYLE
> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 17:04
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [Debian-sf-devel] Re: [Debian-sf-users] how to configure 
> ldap password?
> 
> 
> Soon-Son Kwon wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Today I could install sf to one another woody box with same step
> > (skipping install-ldap.sh) and I could upgrade to 2.6.08 WITHOUT any

> > error. It seems that once you configured 2.5.X correctly, upgrading
to
> 
> > 2.6.08 will work fine.
> > 
> Don't forget that 2.6 is experimental and that smooth upgrade is not
> complete. There are still some diff in table between 2.5+upgrade and
2.6
> We don't recommend the use of 2.6 for anything else than experiments
> 
> > I didn't try to install 2.6.X directly so far but
> > if you can, please double check the same file on 2.6.X to prevent 
> > the
> > same error....*grin* ldap was a real tough one for me.... :-)
> > --
> I did it
> 
> --
> Christian Bayle 
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