[RAS] the disk is too small

[Christian Zimmermann]

I will not be able to go to the machine room until Monday. And I do not 
have such a disk.

On Thu, 6 Jan 2011, Thomas Krichel wrote:

>  Christian Zimmermann writes
>> I am back, trying to get the monthly mailing going:
>>
>> aras at nebka:~/acis/bin$ dump_email_handle_table > email-handle-shortid
>> DBI connect('acis','corner',...) failed: Can't connect to local
>> MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock' (2) at
>> /usr/lib/perl5/DBI.pm line 651
>> 	DBI::__ANON__(undef, undef) called at /usr/lib/perl5/DBI.pm line
>> 706
>> 	DBI::connect('DBI', 'DBI:mysql:acis', 'corner', 'Ainie6uc',
>> 'HASH(0xa0c6950)') called at /home/aras/acis/lib/sql_helper.pm line
>> 260
>> 	eval {...} called at /home/aras/acis/lib/sql_helper.pm line 259
>> 	sql_helper::real_connect('sql_helper=HASH(0x986c350)') called at
>> /home/aras/acis/lib/sql_helper.pm line 245
>> 	sql_helper::connect('sql_helper=HASH(0x986c350)', 'acis', 'corner',
>> 'Ainie6uc') called at /home/aras/acis/lib/sql_helper.pm line 150
>> 	sql_helper::new('sql_helper', 'acis', 'corner', 'Ainie6uc') called
>> at /home/aras/acis/lib/ACIS/Web.pm line 125
>> 	ACIS::Web::sql_object('ACIS::Web=HASH(0xa0c69f0)') called at
>> /home/aras/acis/bin/dump_email_handle_table line 14
>> Can't call method "prepare" on an undefined value at
>> /home/aras/acis/bin/dump_email_handle_table line 18.
>>
>> Disk is not full.
>
>  mysql was down.
>
>  I am compressing bdb data to get the machine running through a
>  backup. That data is vital if the service is to be restored.
>
>  Don't do any work involving acis until we have thhe
>  bdb running. Go to the machine room with a portable
>  terabyte disk, and connect it.
>
>
>  Cheers,
>
>  Thomas Krichel                    http://openlib.org/home/krichel
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