Re: [Gnumed-devel] bootstrapping database problem

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 09:55:51AM +0200, Florian Hubold wrote:

> That would be my last question:
> There is a patch in the gnumed-server package which disables interactively
> runnning the bootstrapping script.
That patch is strange (but who am I to discuss with a
volunteer packager).

Just patch the main .conf file(s) to say

[installation]
interactive = no

that's what that option is for.

> But there is still the question asked:
>
>    1) Dropping old baseline gnumed_v2 database if there is any.
>    Signal an Server gesendet
>    Datenbank »gnumed_v2« wird unwiderruflich gelöscht werden.
>    Sind Sie sich sicher? (j/n) j
>    dropdb: Löschen der Datenbank fehlgeschlagen: FEHLER:  Datenbank
>    »gnumed_v2« existiert nicht
>
> This is not good for rpm installs, they should never be interactive.
I have improved this behaviour for the next release (0.3).
It now only asks whether or not bootstrapping is really
wanted when the (latest - 1) database appears to exist.
Usually one would want to run the upgrade script in that
case.

Karsten
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