Re: Conversion from Windows To Linux..
By: Al Derosa to Digital Man on Sun Oct 30 2022 12:08 am
> DM> Re: Conversion from Windows To Linux..
> DM> By: Al Derosa to All on Sat Oct 29 2022 09:14 pm
> >> system? I tried the migration set up by copying the CTRL DATA NODE1
> >> and MODS and XTRN directories, but had some issues with errors popping
> >> up..
>
> DM> What errors?
>
> Not necessarily errors, but binding issues, I watched your video and start
> it with sudo and it switches over to the sbbs user automatically like it is
> supposed to, but when I copied those directories over the previous
> directories it wouldn't switch anymore. Now that I think about it, I am
> thinking it might have been priveledge issues.. I have a backup of it I
> might try that again..
You can resolve port binding issues on *nix, a number of ways:
https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:linux_non-root
This is not really relavent to the migration of your configuration or data from
a Windows install however.
> DM> The stats are stored in ctrl/csts.* and ctrl/dsts.*, make sure you
> DM> copied those files over. If you care about the node statistics, you'll
> DM> need to copy those same files from the node directories.
> DM> copy those same files from the node directories.
>
> Cool, I will do that, I think that is the only thing holding it back now.
> Appreciate the help.
Sure.
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