[Server-devel] [UKids] Re: [XSCE] Internet-in-a-Box 6.4 is 79% Complete according to GitHub :-)

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Fri Sep 22 17:04:09 EDT 2017


You might mirror the content to your own servers, or use other mirrors.

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 10:16:10AM -0400, Adam Holt wrote:
> Thanks César Natarén for confirming KA Lite's server to download
> exercises+assessments is once again working today:
> 
> [1]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/264
> [2]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/257
> 
> (The fact that KA Lite's server was unavailable for downloads 2 days out of the
> last 4 is indeed very worrisome.  We really do need a better way to trap such
> commonplace glitches, so that newcomers are not completely overwhelmed by
> poorly explained Big Red Errors!)
> 
> On Sep 22, 2017 12:50 AM, "James Cameron" <[3]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
>     There will always be connection failures, and they aren't always the
>     fault of [4]learningequality.org.  Locally broken WiFi can do it too.
> 
>     Ask ka-lite team to add retry when the download is obviously not a Zip
>     file, or to retry anyway.
> 
>     They've certainly had problems with content pack downloads.
> 
>     On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 12:37:23AM -0400, Adam Holt wrote:
>     > On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 11:59 PM, Rick Castorani <[1][5]
>     rcastorani at gmail.com>
>     > wrote:
>     >
>     >     The script just finished installing on an RPI 3. Ran into a kalite
>     error on
>     >     the last command from [2][6]download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/load-vpn.txt
>     >
>     >     See error in attachment (sorry for the pic, ran script locally on the
>     pi).
>     >     Pi did not reboot due to the error.​
>     >     [3] IMG_20170921_215647.jpg
>     >
>     > Thanks Rick for speaking for everyone (not just Internet-in-a-Box
>     implementers,
>     > but all KA Lite users) facing this together!
>     >
>     > Your Internet-in-a-Box install is 100% complete (feel free to reboot!)
>     but yeah
>     > we need to do better explaining this extreme annoyance to newcomers --
>     just
>     > like on Monday / Sept 18 -- when KA Lite's servers were similarly
>     > misconfigured-or-down for almost the entire day.
>     >
>     > Meaning nobody can auto-install KA Lite's (mandatory to use the product!)
>     > English assessments/exercises content pack from the GUI ([4][7]http://
>     box:8008 ->
>     > Login -> Manage tab -> Language tab) *or* from the command line...as you
>     > basically did with "kalite manage retrievecontentpack download en".  For
>     now
>     > all we can do is wait until KA Lite's web server(s) come back online
>     properly.
>     >
>     > But those who can help KA Lite & all of us nail what to do about KA
>     Lite's
>     > sometimes unreliable servers please do post to:
>     >
>     > [5][8]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/264 "kalite manage
>     retrievecontentpack
>     > download en" fails on new install (bad zip file?)
>     > [6][9]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/257 "kalite manage
>     retrievecontentpack
>     > download en" fails nightly
>     > [7][10]https://github.com/learningequality/ka-lite/issues
>     >
>     > Error posted here, a bit more readably than Rick's photo:
>     >
>     > [INFO] [2017-09-21 22:03:37,292] kalite: Downloading content pack from
>     [8]http:
>     > //[11]pantry.learningequality.org/downloads/ka-lite/0.17/content/
>     contentpacks/
>     > en.zip
>     > Traceback (most recent call last):
>     >   File "/usr/local/kalite/venv/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/kalite/
>     > packages/bundled/django/core/management/base.py", line 224, in
>     run_from_argv
>     >     self.execute(*args, **options.__dict__)
>     >   File "/usr/local/kalite/venv/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/kalite/
>     > packages/bundled/fle_utils/django_utils/command.py", line 141, in execute
>     >     super(LocaleAwareCommand, self).execute(*args, **kwargs)
>     >   File "/usr/local/kalite/venv/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/kalite/
>     > packages/bundled/django/core/management/base.py", line 263, in execute
>     >     output = self.handle(*args, **options)
>     >   File "/usr/local/kalite/venv/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/kalite/
>     > distributed/management/commands/retrievecontentpack.py", line 90, in
>     handle
>     >     self.download(*args, **options)
>     >   File "/usr/local/kalite/venv/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/kalite/
>     > distributed/management/commands/retrievecontentpack.py", line 147, in
>     download
>     >     zf = download_content_pack(f, lang)
>     >   File "/usr/local/kalite/venv/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/kalite/
>     i18n/
>     > base.py", line 398, in download_content_pack
>     >     zf = zipfile.ZipFile(fobj)
>     >   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/zipfile.py", line 770, in __init__
>     >     self._RealGetContents()
>     >   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/zipfile.py", line 813, in _RealGetContents
>     >     raise BadZipfile, "File is not a zip file"
>     > BadZipfile: File is not a zip file
>     >
>     >     On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 9:39 PM, Adam Holt <[9][12]holt at laptop.org>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >         61 Issues/Pull Requests closed with 16 to go:
>     >
>     >            [10][13]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/1
>     >
>     >         Equating to m-a-s-s-i-v-e progress over the past week
>     alone...hence
>     >         [11]Release Candidate 2 released earlier today!
>     >
>     >         Please all who can try out our new 1-liner install scripts on
>     Raspberry
>     >         Pi here, as we now enter our near-final-test phase:
>     >
>     >            [12][14]http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/
>     >
>     >         Thank You All !!
>     >
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>     > References:
>     >
>     > [1] mailto:[20]rcastorani at gmail.com
>     > [2] [21]http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/load-vpn.txt
>     > [3] [22]https://drive.google.com/file/d/10jhRj47EEpjSWL8MR7JHgJDOkfy
>     8LMBMIg/view?usp=drive_web
>     > [4] [23]http://box:8008/
>     > [5] [24]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/264
>     > [6] [25]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/257
>     > [7] [26]https://github.com/learningequality/ka-lite/issues
>     > [8] [27]http://pantry.learningequality.org/downloads/ka-lite/0.17/content
>     /contentpacks/en.zip
>     > [9] mailto:[28]holt at laptop.org
>     > [10] [29]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/1
>     > [11] [30]https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/
>     > [12] [31]http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/
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> References:
> 
> [1] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/264
> [2] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/257
> [3] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [4] http://learningequality.org/
> [5] mailto:rcastorani at gmail.com
> [6] http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/load-vpn.txt
> [7] http://box:8008/
> [8] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/264
> [9] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/257
> [10] https://github.com/learningequality/ka-lite/issues
> [11] http://pantry.learningequality.org/downloads/ka-lite/0.17/content/contentpacks/
> [12] mailto:holt at laptop.org
> [13] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/1
> [14] http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/
> [15] http://unleashkids.org/
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> [20] mailto:rcastorani at gmail.com
> [21] http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/load-vpn.txt
> [22] https://drive.google.com/file/d/10jhRj47EEpjSWL8MR7JHgJDOkfy8LMBMIg/view?usp=drive_web
> [23] http://box:8008/
> [24] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/264
> [25] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/257
> [26] https://github.com/learningequality/ka-lite/issues
> [27] http://pantry.learningequality.org/downloads/ka-lite/0.17/content/contentpacks/en.zip
> [28] mailto:holt at laptop.org
> [29] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/1
> [30] https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/
> [31] http://download.iiab.io/6.4/rpi/
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