[sage-devel] sagemath.org, etc.

2010-06-29 Thread William Stein
Hi, The hard drive that serves the http://sagemath.org website, all wiki's, etc., stopped working at 3am this morning. It's in Seattle, and I'm in California.Tom Boothby is the other person who can work on this stuff, and I haven't heard from him for a while. Until I do, there will be major i

[sage-devel] sagemath.org, etc.

2010-01-19 Thread William Stein
Hi, There will be at least 4 hours or more of downtime for the wiki's, sagemath site, etc. This is because somebody decided to start the sagemath virtualmachine at the same time as it was already started, thus mounting the disk twice. Not good. -- William -- William Stein Associate Professor

[sage-devel] sagemath.org, etc.

2009-10-02 Thread William Stein
Hi, After being rock solid for 9 months, the VMware server crashed badly on boxen.math.washington.edu, and we absolutely could not get it to work despite repeated clean reinstalls, reboots, etc. Repeatedly tempted by things appearing to work, I tried to migrate the virtual infrastructure to