[xen-tools] Re: Outstanding bugs/requests for 3.0?

[Steve Kemp]

On Wed, Nov 29, 2006 at 08:50:46PM +0000, Neil Wilson wrote:
> On Ubuntu I noted the following while making the hook system work.
> 
> - shadowconfig doesn't appear to be switched on by default. I put this
> as the first thing in the hook sequence.

  So just a simple script like this? {dapper edgy}/05-enable-shadow-passwds:

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#!/bin/sh
${prefix}/sbin/shadowconfig on
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> - I commented out the multiverse repositories for APT. It isn't part
> of the standard Unbuntu distribution, but is a community supported
> repository. (Technically so is Universe).

  I'd be inclined to leave it.

> - I moved the set-locale after setup-apt (to 22). The package to
> install is 'language-pack-en' which installs the English speaking
> locales properly - otherwise it has no effect on a GB locale machine.
> Personally I don't see any reason for this hook to exist. All the lack
> of locale does is make Perl whinge a bit - just as it does under Etch.
> That's hardly a reason to foist US locales on everybody using the
> system. (I know the tea tax dodging colonists think they rule the
> world, but lets not pander to their delusions. ;-)

  Bug-report from .. somebody persuaded me to add it.

  I moved it to 25-* and updated the code to install the package you
 specified.


> - Disable TLS is as Debian - Move the TLS for Dapper and install
> libc6-xen for Edgy.

  Done.  Both skipped for 64-bit instances.

> - You already know about the upstart system for Edgy.

  Already handled.

  Thanks a lot.

Steve
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