Re: Current Server running on RedHat 8.0

On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 09:02, John Berninger wrote:
> In short, because it isn't supported, tested, developed, or (as of yet)
> even thought about for 8.0 use as a server platform.  There are
> significant API changes, not to mention the basic change from Python
> 1.5.x to Python 2.x in the 7.3 -> 8.0 change, and Hunter and I haven't
> had the time to make the server portion 8.0-ready.

Not quite that bad, but close. I almost have it working. Except that it
doesn't.

<sigh>

I will note that this is covered in the README file.


> 
> On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Du-Wayne Rood wrote:
> 
> > Hi
> > 
> > Maybe someone can help me, I was running current server hapily on Redhat 
> > 7.3, and everything was fine, but I have upgraded this server to RedHat 8.0
> > 
> > now when I try and create the redhat8.0 channel I get this error for all 
> > the packages ??
> > 
> > Dec 12 08:1005 : EXCEPTION in /usr/share/current/channel.py, 
> > _getHeaderFromFilename(), 592 [logException()]
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/share/current/channel.py", line 588, in _getHeaderFromFilename
> >     fd = os.open(pathname, os.O_RDONLY)
> > OSError: [Errno 24] Too many open files: 
> > '/up2date/8.0/RedHat/RPMS/zsh-4.0.4-8.i386.rpm'
> > Dec 12 08:10:05 Warning: Could not open package 
> > /up2date/8.0/RedHat/RPMS/zsh-4.0.4-8.i386.rpm
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "/usr/sbin/cadmin", line 325, in ?
> >   File "/usr/sbin/cadmin", line 173, in main
> >   File "/usr/share/current/channel.py", line 182, in update
> >   File "/usr/share/current/channel.py", line 622, in _addRpmDir
> > 
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me why the server works fine on RedHat7.3 but not on 
> > Redhat8.0
> > 
> > 
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