Hi Lars,
> > Isn't "Stale file handle" something to do with NFS...? I've not seen it
> > in many years.. Does that ring any bells for your configuration?
>
> That was it... I had a stale NFS mount somewhere in /mnt/. After
> unmounting the NFS mount, Redis starts up without any problems.
Yay!
> I don't get why this (seemingly unrelated) issue caused Redis to fail to
> start though.
If I were to guess, it's likely that the namespace stuff checks all the
current filesystems. Or systemd explicitly does as part of its hardening
feature set.. I'm not sure, and I guess its out of the domain of the redis
package itself.
> Anyway, thanks a lot for your help. And sorry for wasting your time on
> something that was not a bug after all...
No need to apologise; Glad we managed to solve it. :)
(Closing bug in BCC.)
Regards,
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