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[Anders Logg <logg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 08:24:53AM +0100, Harish Narayanan wrote:
> dyresen@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:57:37PM +0100, Anders Logg wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 08:39:06PM +0100, dyresen@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>>> Testing antispam/virus/etc just ignore
> >>> Can we get the home directories back up so we can push?
> >> We couldn't wait to set up a temporary repository that will be used
> >> until everything is back in working order:
> >>
> >>   http://bitbucket.org/dolfin/dolfin/
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Great!
> >
> > $HOME will be back up tomorrow. It keeps failing when syncing, so I have
> > to take'em bit by bit.
>
> Is there any consensus on what the problem with the server was? I've
> never seen these interesting errors where if something fails, you just
> try a few times and eventually it will work (log-ins, downloads, hg
> pulls, web page reloads, whatever).
>
> Harish

Might be a hardware problem (like memory). Or one of the processors is
bad. I don't know. Maybe it's been broken for a while and we see more
of it now as a result of increased load.

Anyway, it probably costs less to move to a new server than doing the
detective work necessary to find out.

--
Anders

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