[Isocops] swena

Roland Vanderspek rvdspek at bu.edu
Tue Jun 22 09:13:30 EDT 2010


Ken,

I suggest we approach the situation as systematically as possible.  If we step through the checklist - - install a tarball, turn on cron jobs, etc. - - most of these things will be rung out in the course of things.  Of course, check basic I/O between machines first...

Roland

On Jun 22, 2010, at 08:57, Nathan Schwadron wrote:

> Hi Ken
> 
> Great! Could we run some tests with the existing system to demonstrate that operations are possible, data products go to the web and so forth. I know this is risky with a failing disk, but I thin we should go for it anyway. 
> 
> Nathan
> 
> On Jun 22, 2010, at 8:05 AM, fair-play at comcast.net wrote:
> 
>> All,
>> 
>> Although the system drive on swena needs replacement, I decided I'd see if I could make any progress:
>> 
>> 1. Found that ibexops already exists on swena.  Discovered the password and updated our document.
>> 
>> 2. Noticed that 4.0 was already on swena.  Did the following:
>> 
>> cd /usr/local/IBEX/ops/tarpit
>> 
>> dist-install.sh
>> 
>> It failed.
>> 
>> 3. Checked the log and discovered that gnuplot and texi2dvi weren't on the system.
>> 
>> 4. Installed both (looks like the repository had exactly the same versions that we have on ena).  The packages were gnuplot and texinfo-tex (brought in dialog, tetex and tetex-fonts as well).
>> 
>> 5. Retried 
>> 
>> dist-install.sh
>> 
>> 6.  Everything passed.
>> 
>> Ken
> 
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