eprints_tech messages

From: Bas <eprints AT bb.go.nl>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:04:08 +0200

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Hi Ranju

glad to hear it helped

the way to restart the system

1) bin/epadmin reload <repoid>

But that wont' relaod everything
So even better are these:

2) /etc/init.d/apache2 reload
or even
/etc/init.d/apache2 restart

Bas

Ranju Upadhyay schreef:
> Thanks Tim and Bas.The error is now resolved.This was indeed a case, 
> as Bas had suggested, of system thinking there is not enough disk 
> space.I changed the setting and it appears to be working.
>
> When one makes such changes, what is the way to make these new changes 
> take effect?In this case I actually rebooted the system as I thought 
> restarting httpd would not work for this case.Is there some way of 
> shutting down and re-starting  eprints alone and not the system entirely?
>
> Thanks
> Ranju.
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Bas <eprints AT bb.go.nl>
> Date: Thursday, July 24, 2008 12:08 pm
> Subject: Re: [EP-tech] error creating new item in eprn3
> To: "EPrints.org Technical List" <eprints-tech AT ↵
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> >
> > Hi
> >
> > quite often - i think - this error is due to the system
> > believing that
> > there is no space on the drive.
> > For this you'd need to install it with the configure option of
> > --disable-diskfree
> >
> > But you can change this without having to re-install it
> > go into the directory {eprintsroot}/perl_lib/Eprints
> > and open the file SystemSettings.pm
> >
> > Change the setting disable_df to 1
> >
> > Hope it helps
> > Bas
> >
> >
> > Ranju Upadhyay schreef:
> > >
> > > Thanks everyone for help with my previous errors.I have
> > managed to set
> > > up a test instance of eprint version 3.0.5.However when I log
> > in and
> > > try to create a new item , I get errors like:
> > >
> > > "EPrint 16 has no directory set. This is very dangerous
> > asEPrints has
> > > no idea where to write files for this eprint. This mayimply a
> > buggy
> > > import tool or some other cause of corrupt data."
> > >
> > > I saw somewhere in the wiki that this could be due to apache
> > not
> > > running as eprints:eprints . I modified the apache config to
> > run it as
> > > eprints:eprints and restarted it.I can now see apache running
> > as
> > > eprints but the error is still not resolved.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Ranju Upadhyay
> > >
> > > National University of Ireland,Maynooth.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >