Joost Roeleveld wrote:
> On Sunday 16 March 2014 17:01:26 Neil Bothwick wrote:
>> Unless there is already a VG on the other system with the same name. LVM
>> doesn't handle VG name clashes, yet some distros still give them generic
>> names.
> Not sure how others do it, but I find the following nami
On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 07:29:19 +0100, Joost Roeleveld wrote:
> > Unless there is already a VG on the other system with the same name.
> > LVM doesn't handle VG name clashes, yet some distros still give them
> > generic names.
>
> Not sure how others do it, but I find the following naming conventi
On Monday 17 Mar 2014 03:21:38 eroen wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:15:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon
>
> wrote:
> > You have various choices
> >
> > - an orthodox network manager like wicd or nm
> > - a minimal network manager like connman
> > - /etc/init.d/net* scripts supplied by OpenRc
> > - no ma
On 17/03/2014 10:18, Mick wrote:
> On Monday 17 Mar 2014 03:21:38 eroen wrote:
>> On Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:15:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon
>>
>> wrote:
>>> You have various choices
>>>
>>> - an orthodox network manager like wicd or nm
>>> - a minimal network manager like connman
>>> - /etc/init.d/net* sc
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 6:45 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 17/03/2014 10:18, Mick wrote:
>> On Monday 17 Mar 2014 03:21:38 eroen wrote:
>>> On Sun, 16 Mar 2014 22:15:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon
>>>
>>> wrote:
You have various choices
- an orthodox network manager like wicd or nm
-
Is it correct that vmware-server is out of portage?
I have to migrate and upgrade an old box again and it is running kernel
2.6.25 ... now I have 3.10.25 and realise that it won't compile/run
vmware-server ... *sigh*
So Plan B is migrating the VMs to KVM quickly ...
Thanks for pointers, Stefan
On 17 March 2014 18:27:42 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote:
>
>Is it correct that vmware-server is out of portage?
>
>I have to migrate and upgrade an old box again and it is running kernel
>2.6.25 ... now I have 3.10.25 and realise that it won't compile/run
>vmware-server ... *sigh*
>
>So Plan B
On 17 March 2014 18:44:15 CET, "J. Roeleveld" wrote:
>On 17 March 2014 18:27:42 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger"
>wrote:
>>
>>Is it correct that vmware-server is out of portage?
>>
>>I have to migrate and upgrade an old box again and it is running
>kernel
>>2.6.25 ... now I have 3.10.25 and realise th
Am 17.03.2014 18:46, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
> Yep, just checked wikipedia.
> Got deprecated. Last version dates back to 2009.
Yes, I also remember somehow ... so the evening will be spent with
installing KVM and migrating 2 VMs ... tmrw morning they expect the
services to run.
How I love mondays
On 17 March 2014 18:48:56 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote:
>Am 17.03.2014 18:46, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>
>> Yep, just checked wikipedia.
>> Got deprecated. Last version dates back to 2009.
>
>Yes, I also remember somehow ... so the evening will be spent with
>installing KVM and migrating 2 VMs .
Am 17.03.2014 18:53, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
> Good luck.
> Mondays are always fun for that.
>
> I always prefer weekends for migrations like this.
I wasn't asked.
The motherboard and power supply were dead this morning.
And the customer had nothing else at hand ... so I had to plug the disks
int
On 17 March 2014 19:03:07 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote:
>Am 17.03.2014 18:53, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>
>> Good luck.
>> Mondays are always fun for that.
>>
>> I always prefer weekends for migrations like this.
>
>I wasn't asked.
>The motherboard and power supply were dead this morning.
>
>And
Am 17.03.2014 19:30, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
> I know. It usually comes at the least convenient moment.
>
> I do think it's the customers' fault for not keeping up with normal
> maintenance schedules. Most companies write off hardware after 3-4
> years.
The support contract with the supplier ended
On Mon, March 17, 2014 19:35, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 17.03.2014 19:30, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>
>> I know. It usually comes at the least convenient moment.
>>
>> I do think it's the customers' fault for not keeping up with normal
>> maintenance schedules. Most companies write off hardware
Am 17.03.2014 20:30, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
> I've been planning to try KVM as well, but am wondering how snapshots work
> with KVM. Not been able to find anything about that apart from
> disk-snapshots. No info if it's possible to take a copy of the memory as
> well.
I run KVM in combo with LVM s
Am 17.03.2014 20:52, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
> Does anyone know if there is a trick applying these drivers *without*
> having a running VMware-Server?
This link:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/FAQ#How_to_convert_VMware_machines_to_virt-manager.3F
says it should be possible to repai
On 17 March 2014 20:52:29 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote:
>Am 17.03.2014 20:30, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>
>> I've been planning to try KVM as well, but am wondering how snapshots
>work
>> with KVM. Not been able to find anything about that apart from
>> disk-snapshots. No info if it's possible to
Am 17.03.2014 21:15, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>> Does anyone know if there is a trick applying these drivers *without*
>> having a running VMware-Server?
>
> Try vmware player or vmware workstationon your own machine?
... vmware-player and/or modules don't compile here on my latest kernel
3.13.
On 17 March 2014 21:18:37 CET, "Stefan G. Weichinger" wrote:
>Am 17.03.2014 21:15, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>
>>> Does anyone know if there is a trick applying these drivers
>*without*
>>> having a running VMware-Server?
>>
>> Try vmware player or vmware workstationon your own machine?
>
>... vm
On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 17.03.2014 20:30, schrieb J. Roeleveld:
>
>> I've been planning to try KVM as well, but am wondering how snapshots work
>> with KVM. Not been able to find anything about that apart from
>> disk-snapshots. No info if it's possible to
Am 17.03.2014 22:02, schrieb Poison BL.:
> I suspect you don't have a WinPE bootable handy (UBCD in particular
> has the tools handy for this, Hiren's as well), but if you happened to
> magic one up, there's a quick script called "Fix IDE" (or "Fix HDC"
> which does similar) that reverts to the ge
Am 17.03.2014 22:42, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
> Am 17.03.2014 22:02, schrieb Poison BL.:
>
>> I suspect you don't have a WinPE bootable handy (UBCD in particular
>> has the tools handy for this, Hiren's as well), but if you happened to
>> magic one up, there's a quick script called "Fix IDE"
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