For debugging an issue (https://github.com/owncloud/client/issues/2485), I needed to build the owncloud client from git master. I looked at http://doc.owncloud.org/desktop/1.7/building.html, but apt-get build-dep owncloud-client did not work for me, could not find the source package. So here are the necessary commands for
Unattended installation of Kolab
For testing, it is useful to run setup-kolab in unattended mode. There might be other reasons too, eg. as part of a docker setup etc. One option is to use Puppet: Github: puppet-module-kolab. I don’t know enough about Puppet yet
Proxy for Kolab yum and apt-get repositories
On the Kolab IRC we have had some issues with apt-get talking about connection failed etc. So I updated the blogpost from last year: http://www.pokorra.de/2013/10/downloading-from-obs-repo-via-php-proxy-file/ The port of the Kolab Systems OBS is now port 80, so there is not
Mono 3.10 and MonoDevelop 5.4/5.5 for Linux
With the recent release of Mono 3.10 (http://www.mono-project.com/docs/about-mono/releases/3.10.0/), I also announce that my packages for CentOS, Fedora, OpenSUSE, Debian and Ubuntu have finished building. You can install Mono 3.10 following the instructions at: http://software.opensuse.org/download/package?project=home:tpokorra:mono&package=mono-opt To run mono, you have to load some
Migrate phpBB forum to Discourse using the Ubuntu packages from packager.io
So it seems that http://www.discourse.org/ is the new way that forums should work. Discourse uses Ruby on Rails, Redis and Postgresql on the server side. This means it is quite different than the LAMP stack that you might be used to. For
Installing Demo Version of Kolab 3.3 with Docker
This describes how to install a docker image of Kolab. Please note: this is not meant to be for production use. The main purpose is to provide an easy way for demonstration of features and for product validation. This installation
Building a Docker container for Kolab 3.3 on Jiffybox
This article is an update of the previous post that built a Docker container for Kolab 3.1: Building a Docker container for Kolab on Jiffybox (March 2014) Preparation I am using a Jiffybox provided by DomainFactory for building a Docker
Setting up Fedora workstation for OpenPetra Development
Do these steps once: Get the latest Mono with development packages for Fedora: cd /etc/yum.repos.d/ wget http://download.lbs.solidcharity.com/repos/tpokorra/mono/fedora/20/lbs-tpokorra-mono.repo yum install mono-opt mono-nant-optcd /etc/yum.repos.d/ wget http://download.lbs.solidcharity.com/repos/tpokorra/mono/fedora/20/lbs-tpokorra-mono.repo yum install mono-opt mono-nant-opt yum install git-core echo ". /opt/mono/env.sh" >> ~/.bashrc . ~/.bashrc git
Mono 3.6 for Linux
This week there has been the release of Mono 3.6, and the launch of the new Mono website! There is a section for Linux as well: http://www.mono-project.com/download/#download-lin It is good to see that Jo Shields has joined the Xamarin team,
OpenPetra standalone and SQLite
I have seen on the OpenPetra IRC logs that there have been discussions about SQLite related to the new 0.3.0 release. 2 main points: functionality does work with PostgreSQL, but not with SQLite no documented upgrade path for SQLite, which