Ah!  When our servers assert, they spin in an infinite loop of sleep(1),
so that we can attach a debugger and find out what is going on.

In /vice/srv/SrvErr you'll probably find an assertion message.

- Peter -



----- Original Message -----
From: Kragen Sitaker <kragen_at_pobox.com>
To: <codalist_at_TELEMANN.CODA.CS.CMU.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, March 27, 1999 9:19 PM
Subject: Re: trouble starting Coda server


: Peter J. Braam says:
: > It looks like that server on clug1 is not running.
:
: Right, checked that.  startserver & was still an existing job, codasrv
: <extremely long command line> was still running, and SrvLog said the
: server was running.  Do you think the server might not be running?  I
: know there are several servers, but I tried to follow the directions
: vice-setup gave to the letter.
:
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