Openpkg uuid and platform files - used?

[Alain Spineux]

On Jan 11, 2008 11:22 AM, Simon Barrett <simon.barrett at jinny.ie> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Does kolab makes use of the files:
>
> /kolab/etc/openpkg/uuid
> /kolab/etc/openpkg/platform
>
> I'm moving our kolab build from Debian to CentOS.  From
>
> http://wiki.kolab.org/index.php/Backups_for_kolab2
>
> it is recommended that the entire /kolab/etc directory is saved, however it
> doesn't explicitly suggest that these backups are suitable for migration.
>
> The openpkg are both unique to the build, as far as I can tell.  I'm not too
> worried about the platform file, seeing as how both machines are running x86
> linux installs but the uuid file is (according to the openpkg documentation)
> simply a unique identifier.
>
> Is this file used in kolab?  I've built the new server from a clean install.
> Is there any reason to keep one or the other uuid file?

I suppose the uuid help theOpenpkg team to provide support on
systems even if  their name or their IP is changing.
Leave them files alone!



>
>
> Thanks and regards
>
> Simon Barrett
>
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