Thanks Sven!!!

On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 8:13 PM Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > On 11 Dec 2018, at 21:23, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
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> >> On 10 Dec 2018, at 22:10, Sven Van Caekenberghe <[email protected]> wrote:
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> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> This evening I somehow broke my stfx.eu server while doing an ubuntu dist 
> >> upgrade (an old AWS EC2 machine).
> >>
> >> This means several websites / web services hosted by that machine are 
> >> down, most notably mc.stfx.eu (hosting several of my packages) and 
> >> ws.stfx.eu (used for shared smalltalk workspaces). A couple of Zinc tests 
> >> will also fail.
> >
> > I recovered parts of the functionality: ws.stfx.eu (shared smalltalk 
> > workspaces) and zn.stfx.eu are back, so that normal Zinc unit tests should 
> > pass everywhere.
> >
> > At least all this is now running on Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS on Pharo 7 64-bit, 
> > as it should.
> >
> > Next up is http://mc.stfx.eu for my Monticello repository, but that might 
> > take more time.
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> At last, http://mc.stfx.eu is back up.
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> I still recommend everyone to use the http://github.com/svenvc versions of my 
> projects, as this is the better option going forward. I also intend to use 
> these as primary repositories.
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> >> For source code access, all my public repos exist both in an up to date 
> >> form on GitHub (http://github.com/svenvc) as well in the original form in 
> >> SmalltalkHub (http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~SvenVanCaekenberghe) or SS3.
> >>
> >> The main problem there is that the distributed ConfigurationsOf and 
> >> Catalog entries will still point to the original. This is not a problem 
> >> with git's BaselineOf definitions.
> >>
> >> Although the machine will no longer boot, I managed to mount the original 
> >> volume on another instance so I can still access the whole filesystem. 
> >> This will make it possible to eventually recover most services. But this 
> >> will take time as these things never happen when it is convenient. It will 
> >> give me an opportunity to modernise the setup though, which is good.
> >>
> >> Sorry for the inconvenience.
> >>
> >> Sven
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