Re: Is cdimage.debian.org down?
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 12:00:35PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote
> Steve McIntyre <stevem@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 12:05:37AM -0700, Martin Simmons wrote:
> > >Is cdimage.debian.org down? I'm trying to make a pseudo image, but since
> > >most the info is on the cdimage.debian.org site, which isn't responding,
> > >it's hard.
> >
> > It would appear to be, yes. Phil's been having lots of problems with
> > it over the last few days...
>
> Up & down like YoYo :-(
>
> It looks like I'll have to replace the whole thing, but I think I'm
> probably better off living with it as it is until the release is out
> of the way, rather than changing everything (which carries with it the
> possibility of making things worse).
>
> Of course, the thing that most regularly seems to coincide with it
> crashing is creating CDs :-/
>
> Anyway, I should obtain the credentials today, to allow me to get it
> power-cycled without having to rely on anyone else to pass on the
> message (which is the reason that it's been going down for hours
> rather than minutes).
>
> BTW does anyone know if there's a kernel option to make it do a hard
> reset if it panics? If there is such a thing that would probably help
> a lot.
>
I take it that means that
# echo 60 > /proc/sys/kernel/panic
doesn't do the trick? Maybe a smaller value?
John P.
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