[Olpc-sysadmin] Fwd: translate.laptop.org is not responding at all

Ed McNierney ed at laptop.org
Fri Jun 19 13:28:15 EDT 2009


Thanks for the help - I appreciate the effort to spread the word!

	- Ed


On Jun 19, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Chris Leonard wrote:

>
> Automated re-directs are great. . . until they don't work :-(
>
> I've copied this to the wiki-gang so that they are aware of the  
> opportunity to chip in on updating the documentation (repointing  
> links) for the Localization process on the wiki.
>
> cjl
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <sayamindu at gmail.com 
> > wrote:
> I'll probably put up a large notice on as many l10n related wiki pages
> I can find to use translate.sl.org or translate.laptop.org so that
> this confusion does not repeat.
> Thanks,
> Sayamindu
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:44 PM, Ed McNierney<ed at laptop.org> wrote:
> > Chris -
> > Thanks.  Yes, he should, and would have - if he had known.
> > There are two problems here.  Users had been using dev.laptop.org/ 
> translate,
> > which had been redirecting to translate.laptop.org.  That was/is  
> still
> > working, but it should be redirecting people to  
> translate.sugarlabs.org.
> >  The server running translate.laptop.org was supposed to also  
> redirect users
> > to translate.sugarlabs.org, and it would have done so if the  
> machine were
> > working.  It seems that that machine went down sometime about a  
> day ago and
> > no one noticed or responded to it.
> > So what happened was that dev.laptop.org/translate redirected to
> > translate.laptop.org, which went nowhere.  What should have  
> happened is that
> > dev.laptop.org/translate redirected to translate.laptop.org, which  
> should
> > have been a DNS alias to translate.sugarlabs.org.  This would have  
> produced
> > the right result even if awk (the server responding to  
> translate.laptop.org)
> > was offline.
> > Deep is back in action thanks to Sayamindu's help last night, and  
> I'm
> > responsible for fixing up the DNS work.
> > - Ed
> >
> > On Jun 19, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Chris Leonard wrote:
> >
> > Shouldn't Deep be using http://translate.sugarlabs.org/  ?
> >
> > The Tamil and Sinhala projects respectively.
> >
> > http://translate.sugarlabs.org/ta/
> >
> > http://translate.sugarlabs.org/si/
> >
> > cjl
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Ed McNierney <ed at laptop.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Begin forwarded message:
> >>
> >> From: Ed McNierney <ed at laptop.org>
> >> Date: June 18, 2009 7:16:04 PM EDT
> >> To: sysadmin at laptop.org
> >> Subject: translate.laptop.org is not responding at all
> >> Deep from Sri Lanka is trying to use http://dev.laptop.org/translate 
>  and
> >> it is not working at all.  I can't connect to it, either.  The  
> URL redirects
> >> to translate.laptop.org, which doesn't respond.  This seems  
> relatively
> >> urgent and serious for the folks doing the Tamil and SInhala  
> translations.
> >>
> >>
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>
> --
> Sayamindu Dasgupta
> [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings]
>

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