On 4/26/13 9:12 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Since no one from core seems to have answered, here at least a hint. > > On 24/04/13 18:24, Sjors Gielen wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've just called xs4all. I've forgotten to do that for a while now -- every >> time I remembered it we already passed business hours. Blame is on me, sorry >> for that... I was reminded about it by Daniel, and just called them ten >> minutes before their closing time. Luckily they weren't too annoyed. >> >> Phinch is now up again: they simply connected a monitor and keyboard, didn't >> reset the machine or anything, and it spontaneously continued to boot. So >> apparantly, it was just waiting for some input or so. >> >> Regarding long-term solutions for phinch: I've asked them for login >> credentials to the new power manager using which we would be able to >> remotely reboot the machine, and access its tty1 to see if anything's up >> there. They said they could only give me that information if we had a >> "relatienummer", account number. That number would connect the server to the >> contact person who is eligible for receiving the login information. I asked >> him whether he could look up the account number by person's name, and gave >> him the following names: >> >> * Alexander Hansen >> * Daniel Macks >> * Martin Costabel >> * Andreas Gockel >> >> None of them were found in the database. If anyone knows who was Fink's >> contact person for the server earlier, I can call again and ask what the >> correct number is, so we can write that down somewhere and use it in further >> enquiries. Otherwise, if we can no longer supply such a name or such a >> number, he said we would have to contact the sponsoring department again and >> ask for a new number, but that was a less preferred solution for them. (And >> also for us, since I guess re-contacting the sponsoring department comes >> with a small chance that they'll go "wait, why were we sponsoring you in the >> first place?") > > While I am not and have never been a member of Fink core, I have been > around for a long time. From the time (ca 2006/2007) when the server > from xs4all was donated to Fink, I seem to remember that the person who > did basically all the contact with them and most of the installation was > Benjamin Reed (AKA rangerrick). Also around was the Fink leader David R. > Morrison (AKA drm or dmrrsn). >
Right. I was going to reply at some point. :-) Maybe Max Horn might be the contact. I'm honestly not sure. -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try New Relic Now & We'll Send You this Cool Shirt New Relic is the only SaaS-based application performance monitoring service that delivers powerful full stack analytics. Optimize and monitor your browser, app, & servers with just a few lines of code. Try New Relic and get this awesome Nerd Life shirt! http://p.sf.net/sfu/newrelic_d2d_apr _______________________________________________ fink-core mailing list fink-core@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.core Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-core
