On Friday, September 13, 2013 3:40:01 AM UTC-5, Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
> Greetings
> All!
This is a great idea.
It is not the typical solution. Having the ability for less experienced Linux
operators able to effectively run, maintain and improve their system would
enhance the acceptance.
W
Le 14.09.2013 10:25, Jarrod O'Flaherty a écrit :
Yes! That's it, essentially. You have put it very well here. I wish I
had described
it in that way. I am, in a nutshell, looking to make the process of
applying what
we find on Wikis and message boards -- all of which is fantastically
helpful --
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 11:34:35PM -0700, Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
> I'm thinking along the lines of a Wiki style system where the (expert user)
> community contributes the
> "recipes" to the database, in much the same way that they currently
> contribute to the "message board
> database" by answ
Hi Joel,
Thank you for your candid feedback on the idea! Glad to know that a bit of what
I am proposing seemed to hit a chord with you! Too bad that I didn't manage to
convince you to collaborate on the project -- perhaps down the track??
Certainly, updating the Wikis is a worthy goal!
> But the
Hi Lisi,
Thanks for your reply, and letting me know about Libranet too.
> You could do worse than find a copy of the admin assistant and work it up. It
> was Open Source software so the code is all there. I have the disks that
> were released when the next version of Libranet became current,
Hi Darko,
Thank you for your comments.
> Cool idea but takes all the fun out of Debian. :-)
>
> On a more serious note though, having had the unfortunate pleasure of
> working with the family of *BSD's and Solaris' -- Debian is by far the
> easiest to
> administer and work with. I think
Hi John,
Thanks for replying!
> I'm not a programmer but I do have a opinion. Webmin is already my 'go
> to' tool for a lot of those chores. The problem is it is too generic and
> not specific to Debian. A good place to start would be to get involved
> as a module writer for Webmin that is "SP
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
>
> Greetings All!
>
> This is a call to Debian programmers who would be interested in spending a
> couple hours
> a month
Pipe dreams.
> working with me on developing a "One-Stop Debian Box Config Tool" --
Possibly doable for a limited
From:
Lisi Reisz
So sorry, Jarrod. I really must succeed in changing my method and using L
instead of clicking reply. :-(
Sending to list as originally intended.
On Friday 13 September 2013 09:36:50 Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
> a
> tool intended to
> become the central and all-encompassing pl
On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 11:51:57 +0200
Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> An example for my argumentation.
>
> On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 01:36 -0700, Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
> >PATTERN) "I want to: VERB + OBJECT [ + to + VALUE ]"
> >EXAMPLE) "I want to: change the default GTK font size to 18pt"
>
On Sep 13, 2013 4:37 AM, "Jarrod O'Flaherty" wrote:
>
> Greetings All!
>
> This is a call to Debian programmers who would be interested in spending a
> couple hours
> a month working with me on developing a "One-Stop Debian Box Config Tool"
> -- a tool intended to
> become the central and all-enc
Hi Ralf,
Thanks for your very prompt and very candid feedback!
> wrong direction. It would be better to go the other way around and to
> get rid of similar GUIs and instead to write more good Wikis how to
> configure an install using a "normal" editor.
If I may be so bold, let me suggest that w
On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 01:36 -0700, Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
>
>
> Greetings All!
>
> This is a call to Debian programmers who would be interested in
> spending a couple hours
> a month working with me on developing a "One-Stop Debian Box Config
> Tool" -- a tool intended to
> become the centra
An example for my argumentation.
On Fri, 2013-09-13 at 01:36 -0700, Jarrod O'Flaherty wrote:
>PATTERN) "I want to: VERB + OBJECT [ + to + VALUE ]"
>EXAMPLE) "I want to: change the default GTK font size to 18pt"
I want to: make the desktop icon fonts bigger
For what WM, DE?
Such a thingy likely would be more complicated to use, than editing
configuration files the old KISS way and in addition it likely will add
extra bugs and would make Debian less configurable or it would become a
bloated monster with tons of modules, so it would become much more
complicated and woul
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