Make LibreOffice part of Debian Edu

2011-02-15 Thread RalfGesellensetter
Dear List, congratulations to all of you who contributed to the release of Squeeze! It's been some weeks that I have been following the fork of LibreOffice, but only recently I gave it a try. And, wow! - it's been a long time ago that a new version took my breath away like LibreOffice 3.3! Ther

Re: Make LibreOffice part of Debian Edu

2011-02-15 Thread Nigel Barker
On 15 February 2011 17:55, RalfGesellensetter wrote: > > And, wow! - it's been a long time ago that a new version > took my breath away like LibreOffice 3.3! There is so much > improvement (e.g. with printing!), proving that forking was > the right step. Hi Ralf, When I was printing the semester

ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Andreas B. Mundt
Hi, in the process of overhauling the ldap tree, I am thinking about renaming ou=group to ou=groups in order to better reflect the plural form. I don't know why ou=group was chosen, perhaps because the expired and in the meantime deleted RFC2307bis used ou=group in an example. I cannot imagine t

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Andreas B. Mundt] > I don't know why ou=group was chosen, It was selected because it is the proposal in the only known document proposing a standardized LDAP structure, the draft available from http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-howard-rfc2307bis-02>. I saw no need to divert from this proposal. >

Re: experiences with ltsp thin clients and kde4

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Holger, Am Sonntag, 13. Februar 2011, 13:50:24 schrieb Holger Levsen: > does anybody already have experiences with running full classrooms of thin > clients with kde4? I recently was invited to a school to evaluate their setup. What I encountered were really old TC-devices with LTSP running.

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Andi, Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, 10:58:12 schrieb Andreas B. Mundt: > Hi, > > in the process of overhauling the ldap tree, I am thinking about > renaming ou=group to ou=groups in order to better reflect the plural > form. > > I don't know why ou=group was chosen, perhaps because the expir

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
[Mike Gabriel] > +1 from Mike... Can we please stop this habit of voting before a discussion have taken place. It make it harder to reach consensus and only increases the chance of entrenching a discussion. Happy hacking, -- Petter Reinholdtsen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-edu-requ...@

Re: Make LibreOffice part of Debian Edu

2011-02-15 Thread RalfGesellensetter
Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011 schrieben Sie: > When I was printing the semester reports last week (from Windows - > photocopy machine driver problem), I had to wait for frustratingly > long for the new printing dialogue to respond. So long that I > uninstalled libre office and went back to OOo. It

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Petter, hi Andi, Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, 11:18:25 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > > I cannot imagine that using ou=group or ou=groups makes any > > difference for storing our possix groups, but from what I have seen, > > it looks as if using ou=groups is more common and the linguistic >

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Dear Petter, Am Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, 11:32:41 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > [Mike Gabriel] > > > +1 from Mike... > > Can we please stop this habit of voting before a discussion have taken > place. It make it harder to reach consensus and only increases the > chance of entrenching a disc

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Andreas B. Mundt
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 11:18:25AM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Andreas B. Mundt] > > I don't know why ou=group was chosen, > > It was selected because it is the proposal in the only known document > proposing a standardized LDAP structure, the draft available from > http://tools.ietf.org/

Re: r72930 - trunk/src/debian-edu-config/debian

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Petter, hi list, Am Sonntag, 13. Februar 2011, 00:14:10 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: > Bringing the topic to debian-edu@, to discuss if this should be done > or not. > > [Holger Levsen] > > > + There were also thoughts about an install option (like gnome instead > > of kde) + though this ai

Re: Make LibreOffice part of Debian Edu

2011-02-15 Thread Alexander Reichle-Schmehl
Hi! Am 15.02.2011 09:55, schrieb RalfGesellensetter: > Now, I wonder, what we can do to make LibreOffice part > of DebianEdu AFAP... Two options: a) Wait b) Help Rene with his packages: http://packages.qa.debian.org/libreoffice and backports. Best regards, Alexander -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, em

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Christian Kuelker
Hi list, On 02/15/2011 11:18 AM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > I believe we should leave it unchanged unless we have a good reason to > change it. Every change in an LDAP DIT causes drain of human man power. Admins or maintenance contractors have to work more for using continuously Skolelinux. Mig

Re: Need in Extremadura for LDAP admin interface

2011-02-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 04:40:05PM +0100, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote: El dom, 13-02-2011 a las 21:05 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard escribió: On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 04:17:44PM +0100, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote: >Our servers still remain in lenny and our plans to move to squeeze >(or wheeze)

Is this package relevant for Debian-edu Squeeze?: slapd-smbk5pwd

2011-02-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi, Just stumbled across the package slapd-smbk5pwd, which is also available in Debian Squeeze. Could those of you knowledgeable in Samba and Kerberos check it out? Seems potentially beneficial to use (and disable similar routines in high-level tools like GoSA and CipUX!) to have passwords i

Re: r72930 - trunk/src/debian-edu-config/debian

2011-02-15 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:12:24PM +0100, Mike Gabriel wrote: Am Sonntag, 13. Februar 2011, 00:14:10 schrieb Petter Reinholdtsen: [Holger Levsen] > + There were also thoughts about an install option (like gnome > instead of kde) + though this aint that easy probably, as it also > involves th

Re: Need in Extremadura for LDAP admin interface

2011-02-15 Thread Finn-Arne Johansen
On 14. feb. 2011 16:40, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote: > El dom, 13-02-2011 a las 21:05 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard escribió: >> On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 04:17:44PM +0100, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote: >>> Our servers still remain in lenny and our plans to move to squeeze (or >>> wheeze) include t

WebSVN broken for Debian Edu on svn.debian.org

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi there, When clicking the debian-edu link in the repos list on http://svn.debian.org/websvn/ ... ... WebSVN behaves differently from my expectation. What is the most appropriate channel to report this issue on? Greets, Mike -- DAS-NETZWERKTEAM mike gabriel, dorfstr. 27, 24245 barmissen fon

debian-edu-config_1.446~svn72977_i386.changes ACCEPTED

2011-02-15 Thread Skolelinux archive Installer
Accepted: debian-edu-config_1.446~svn72977.dsc to pool/local/d/debian-edu-config/debian-edu-config_1.446~svn72977.dsc debian-edu-config_1.446~svn72977.tar.gz to pool/local/d/debian-edu-config/debian-edu-config_1.446~svn72977.tar.gz debian-edu-config_1.446~svn72977_all.deb to pool/local/d/deb

documentation for choosing desktop environments (Re: r72930 - trunk/src/debian-edu-config/debian

2011-02-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: > An option for the preferred Window Manager (KDE, GNOME and LXDE(?)) would > be great. Also for or maybe even especially for non-expert mode. It's available ini non-expert mode and documented in http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentatio

Bug#613553: document school workflow with gosa

2011-02-15 Thread Holger Levsen
package: debian-edu-doc severity: wishlist x-debbug-cc: debian-edu@lists.debian.org Hi, On Montag, 14. Februar 2011, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote: >> Or you can tell the CipUX Team (for example on cipux-devel ore here >> ) what you need, and we will see if we can provide it. > Massive importat

Re: WebSVN broken for Debian Edu on svn.debian.org

2011-02-15 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Mike, it was great to meet you in person! On Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: > When clicking the debian-edu link in the repos list on > http://svn.debian.org/websvn/ ... > > ... WebSVN behaves differently from my expectation. What is the most > appropriate channel to report thi

Re: Is this package relevant for Debian-edu Squeeze?: slapd-smbk5pwd

2011-02-15 Thread Andreas B. Mundt
Hi Jonas, On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 09:33:12PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Just stumbled across the package slapd-smbk5pwd, which is also > available in Debian Squeeze. > > Could those of you knowledgeable in Samba and Kerberos check it out? > > Seems potentially beneficial to use (and disab

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Andreas B. Mundt
Hi again, some more (and partially general) thoughts ... On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:40:31PM +0100, Christian Kuelker wrote: > On 02/15/2011 11:18 AM, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > I believe we should leave it unchanged unless we have a good reason to > > change it. > > Every change in an LDAP D

Re: WebSVN broken for Debian Edu on svn.debian.org

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi Holger, On Di 15 Feb 2011 17:48:04 CET Holger Levsen wrote: Hi Mike, it was great to meet you in person! THX!!! On Dienstag, 15. Februar 2011, Mike Gabriel wrote: When clicking the debian-edu link in the repos list on http://svn.debian.org/websvn/ ... ... WebSVN behaves differently fr

Re: ldap: ou=group versus ou=groups

2011-02-15 Thread Christian Kuelker
Hi list, On 02/15/2011 07:31 PM, Andreas B. Mundt wrote: > I think the best way to do the migration is completely independent of > all changes I proposed: Should we start a different thread for this? > * Prepare a list (csv) of all user for every category you use: > students, teachers, etc.

Re: Make LibreOffice part of Debian Edu

2011-02-15 Thread Andreas Tille
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:13:50PM +0100, Alexander Reichle-Schmehl wrote: > b) Help Rene with his packages: > http://packages.qa.debian.org/libreoffice and backports. If you are wondering whether Rene really might need help, just look here: http://blends.debian.net/liststats/authorstat_openof

Bug#602859: netgroup support for gosa

2011-02-15 Thread Mike Gabriel
Hi there, On So 13 Feb 2011 13:34:04 CET Holger Levsen wrote: Hi, during the meeting in Zweibrücken we also discussed the need to be able to manage netgroups with gosa and thankfully Mike volunteered to work on this. Yay! I have just setup a development tree on my personal SVN site the GOsa²