I managed to compile and install it . But I can't find instructions of how to run it. I was thinking I should shutdown the dm and then start it somehow. Release 1.5 looks like a production name, am I missing something ? Any links to the docs or howtos ?

apt-get install workrave

Asset Tracker works nice for us and is integrated inside Request Tracker. The web site only has the download item and the software is a little old but it runs surprisingly well.

FAT 32 files must not be bigger than 2GB, so the problem could be dealing with such a big files. Installing ext3 or any linux filesystem solves the problem ,but raises the user ownership issue the original submitter had.