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  Posted on August 5th, 2008

  Written by cliff

  Tags

  bare metal, linux, restore, rhel, RHEL4

  Bare Metal Linux Restore

  

  Several weeks ago we started seeing some pretty scary errors showing up on the main system disk for our Blackboard server. We had an extra server hanging around, so we decided to move all the data off the failing disk and onto our spare server. The only question was how to make the new server [...]

• Data and Technology

  Posted on January 22nd, 2008

  Written by cliff

  Tags

  broken, packages, python, red hat, REHL3, RHEL4, rpm, rpm -e --nodeps, up2date, update, upgrade

  RHEL3 Upgrade to RHEL4 Breaks up2date

  Last week I had to upgrade one of our old RHEL3 servers in order to get it to address disks larger than 2TB. I did the upgrade from CD, and it went fairly smoothly, except up2date would not run after the box came back up. It gave me the following error: [root@x up2date]# Traceback (most [...]

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