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

[Sayamindu Dasgupta]

Thank you very much :-)
Sayamindu


On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 1:11 AM, Ed McNierney<ed at laptop.org> wrote:
> picky, picky, picky.....
>
> On Jun 29, 2009, at 3:38 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
>
>> Thanks for doing this.. now if someone could do the same for
>> https://dev.laptop.org/translate as well :-P
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sayamindu
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 1:05 AM, Ed McNierney<ed at laptop.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> An excellent suggestion, and overdue, so I did it.  Let me know if you
>>> find
>>> any problems with it.
>>>
>>>       - Ed
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 29, 2009, at 3:11 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
>>>
>>>> I put up big bold notices on all L10n related pages : please use the
>>>> template {{L10n-sl-migration}} if you find that I have missed any
>>>> page.
>>>> However, despite that, I noticed on IRC that some people were getting
>>>> confused - while we wait for translate.laptop.org to come back, can we
>>>> temporarily redirect dev.laptop.org/translate to
>>>> translate.sugarlabs.org ?
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sayamindu
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 9:03 PM, Chris Leonard<cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com>
>>>> 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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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Sayamindu Dasgupta
>>>>>> [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings]
>>>>>
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>>>> Sayamindu Dasgupta
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>> Sayamindu Dasgupta
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