New server migration

[Fairlight]

Negative on having submitted a bug report an patch.  That was never done,
for whatever reason.

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On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 09:45:21AM -0500, Brian White via Filepro-list thus spoke:
> See that "flt" in the filename of that rpm?
> 
> Fairlite made it. It turned out that basically the official package is
> assembled wrong and includes a junk file in place of a library. It happened
> sometime after Centos 6, Centos 6.x versions of the same package are fine.
> 
> He figured out whatever they did wrong and compiled a new rpm that includes
> the actual library.
> 
> I don't know if upstream has incorporated the fix yet but I think he did
> submit a bug report and patch, so it's possible there is a more official
> package that works by now. It's been a year or more.
> 
> -- 
> bkw
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2019, 2:36 PM Scott Walker via Filepro-list <
> filepro-list at lists.celestial.com wrote:
> 
> > Mark,
> >
> > Brian White was nice enough to help us out with this last year.
> >
> >
> > This is from my notes:
> >
> >
> >
> > CentOS Version 7  Installation Issues
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > You must have libtermcap.so.2 installed!
> >
> >  On CentOS 7 you must  first install libc.so.6
> >
> >         yum install libc.so.6
> >
> > Then install:
> >
> >         rpm -ivh compat-libtermcap-2.0.8-50flt.el7.centos.i686.rpm
> >
> > The above file was provided by Brian.  I can email you a copy if desired.
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Scott Walker
> > scott.walker at ramsystemscorp.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Filepro-list
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> > =ramsystemscorp.com at lists.celestial.
> > com] On Behalf Of Fairlight via Filepro-list
> > Sent: Monday, February 4, 2019 1:58 PM
> > To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> > Subject: Re: New server migration
> >
> > My previous comments about XFS were for 32-bit binaries.  The bit depth is
> > important, as even 6.0.0 comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit.  If you're
> > running
> > 64-bit, you can use inode64 on any filesystem size, and it shouldn't cause
> > issues.
> >
> > If you're running 64-bit binaries, compat-libtermcap may still be an issue
> > (probably is).  I'd have to revisit that directly to confirm or deny.  I
> > remember that the i686 architecture build target did not exist in the spec
> > file I got from the official SRPM, but that's only necessary if you run
> > 32-bit binaries.  The package itself likely still needs to be built
> > properly, so you're not relying on what I remember as being the default
> > broken configuration.
> >
> > m->
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 04, 2019 at 11:02:34AM -0500, scooter6--- via Filepro-list thus
> > spoke:
> > > To clarify, this is with fP 5.6.10R4
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 10:22 AM scooter6 at gmail.com
> > > <scooter6 at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Just purchased our new Dell PowerEdge server that I have installed
> > > > CentOS
> > > > 7 on
> > > >
> > > > Am migrating from older Dell PowerEdge that has Centos 5.10 on it
> > > >
> > > > Is there a 'recipe book' anyone may have on steps to migrate all data
> > etc?
> > > > Can a simple copy of the fp directories etc do the trick or does the
> > > > new server need to go through fpinstall ?
> > > >
> > > > I know there are significant changes in CentOS from 5.10 to 6 and
> > > > then to
> > > > 7 but in what I've read I don't think there too much of a concern
> > > > for purposes of what we do here
> > > >
> > > > Curious if anyone has done this similar migration and what to watch
> > > > out for or best steps in order to make this as seamless as possible
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any insight
> > > >
> > > > Scott
> > > > PDM
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