[Box-Admins] Re: box4 is inaccessible

[Chris Muller]

Would a newer image and VM solve this?

Why do we continue to run on this old image and VM?



On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:56 AM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 12:42:33PM +0100, Levente Uzonyi wrote:
> > That's probably because someone has registered with a name containing
> wide
> > characters, so the whole page is served as a WideString. This bug has
> > happened a few times before, and I don't remember what the
> > temporary solution was, but I think Dave knows.
> >
> > Levente
>
> That is probably it. Note that St??phane Rollandin (spfa) has just
> registered
> a new account. That is probably showing up on the source.squeak.org home
> page, and blowing up when the wide string is displayed.
>
> I see the same thing on squeaksource.com from time to time. If we do
> nothing, it will probably "fix" itself in a little while (after Stef's
> activity becomes old news and scrolls off the home page).
>
> If the problem does not go away by itself, may need to fix it in the
> source.squeak.org image, which involves finding the offending WideString
> and patching it to be displayable.
>
> The good news is that we are adding a more diverse range of developers
> to source.squeak.org :-)
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
> >
> > On Tue, 1 Dec 2015, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
> >
> > >source.squeak.org looks weird.
> > >
> > >- Bert -
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >>On 01.12.2015, at 00:12, Levente Uzonyi <leves at elte.hu> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>Thanks whoever requested the restart. The machine seems to have four
> > >>times as much RAM as before. I've hopefully restarted all services.
> > >>Should anything be missing, let me know!
> > >>
> > >>Levente
> > >>
> > >>On Mon, 30 Nov 2015, Levente Uzonyi wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>Hi All,
> > >>>
> > >>>box4 seems to have been down since yesterday. Box3 is fine, so
> hopefully
> > >>>a restart will bring box4 back up.
> > >>>The problem is that only the SFC has access to the box, and only they
> > >>>can request a restart.
> > >>>So please ask them to do so.
> > >>>
> > >>>Thanks,
> > >>>Levente
> > >>>
> > >
> > >
>
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