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Re: Debathena Ubuntu 12.04.5 machines did not take most recent update

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Kaduk)
Wed Feb 4 11:03:15 2015

Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 11:02:59 -0500 (EST)
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
cc: Myron Freeman <fletch1@eecs.MIT.EDU>, Debathena Trac <debathena@MIT.EDU>
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Ubuntu took a kernel update that requires
http://gerrit.openafs.org/#change,11642 for openafs to build.

I believe that Anders either has or is in the process of pushing an update
the the PPA which includes that change, so it is possible that things will
just fix themselves.

-Ben

On Wed, 4 Feb 2015, Jonathan Reed wrote:

> Hi Fletch,
>
> Are these debathena-cluster or debathena-workstation?  We'd be interested=
 in
> seeing the /var/log/athena-update.log files from them (either via athinfo=
, if
> you have the hostnames, or the files as is).
>
> The auto-update procedure is basically just "apt-get update; apt-get
> dist-upgrade" with some sanity checking.  The most common way to recover =
from
> failed updates is "apt-get -f install" and "dpkg --configure -a", often
> multiple times.
>
> If none of those options work, we'll definitely need some hostnames to ta=
ke a
> look at.
>
> -Jon
>
> On Wed, 4 Feb 2015, Myron Freeman wrote:
>
> > Hello folks.
> >
> > I am discovering that a bunch of Debathena Ubuntu 12.04.5 machines didn=
=E2=80=99t
> > take the most recent update properly.  They all appear to have failed t=
o
> > update AFS correctly.
> >
> > Is there anything that I can do to force a proper (hopefully working :-=
) )
> > update?
> >
> > -Fletch
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