[okfn-help] AWS issues

Mon Mar 21 20:44:08 GMT 2011

Was the data originally written to an instance store disk?
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On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Martin Keegan <martin at no.ucant.org> wrote:

>
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2011, Rufus Pollock wrote:
>
> > > Is eu8 supposed to be on instance i-b32e55c4? That instance appears to
> be
> > > having trouble booting, as /var/{run,lock} don't exist (I think /var is
> > > really on the volume we attach as /mnt/root). Are filesystems getting
> > > mounted in the wrong order?
> >
> > Possibly so. We move /var and /home to /mnt/root on most small
> > installs to do. If this was not done right there may be issues ...
>
> I've tried getting a replacement disk in there, but without EBS-backed
> storage for the root filesystem, there's not a lot we can do that isn't
> guesswork, so I think we'll have to write eu8 off.
>
> Mk
>
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