On Tue, 2007-16-01 at 17:44 +0100, Sebastian Heinlein wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 16.01.2007, 18:43 +0900 schrieb Arwyn Hainsworth: > > Hello, > > > > There is a need for a remote administration program. The ones > > currently available do not suit my needs or those of my clients. As a > > result I'm going to have to implement my own. However this time I > > would like to do it 'right'. > > > > I have outlined my basic ideas and proposals in the following Spec: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RemoteAdministrationServer > > It's still a bit basic, but that is something this e-mail is meant to > > rectify. > > > > I would like to hear as many suggestions, proposals and tips as > > possible and maybe even some help in the implementation. > > > > Arwyn Hainsworth > > you could take a look at gnome-system-tools or the guidance project. > both already provide a d-bus based interface for system administrative > tasks. > > you would only need to work on the package management task. afaik mvo > currently works on a socket based interaction with apt. > > and finally the networking part :) since dbus over ethernet does not yet > exist.
Well gnome-system-tools is usable over the network via straight X so that is pretty much a no brainer, of course it means having X on the server. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss