> On 11 Dec 2018, at 21:23, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote:
> 
>> On 10 Dec 2018, at 22:10, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote:
>> 
>> 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.

At last, http://mc.stfx.eu is back up.

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.

>> 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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