Re: [arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Johannes Held
Pierre Schmitz : > That wont help right now, but one should not rent a server without a serical > console __and__ a rescue system which can boot from network. Jeah, you're right with that points. All I can say: It's a vServer mainly to "play and fool around" Why don't you think that the support ca

Re: [arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Pierre Schmitz
Am Freitag 11 September 2009 19:07:33 schrieb Johannes Held: > The hardest part will be to fix these file on my vServer - as I don't have > any access to it. Perhaps the support can help me … That wont help right now, but one should not rent a server without a serical console __and__ a rescue sy

Re: [arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Johannes Held
Dieter Plaetinck : > http://www.archlinux.org/news/454/ Thanks for that link. As the article says: > Due to severe system breakages if this file is not updated, this change will > be automatically handled by pacman. Unfortunately, I didn't check the update. We didn't alter these files anyway. The

Re: [arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:45:21 +0200 Johannes Held wrote: > Chris Bannister : > > Proabbly initab is set wrong, what was updated? > That can be. I don't know what's been updated. That update was one or two > weeks > ago. Unfortunately I don't know exactly what packages are updated - but I bet > it

Re: [arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Johannes Held
Chris Bannister : > Proabbly initab is set wrong, what was updated? That can be. I don't know what's been updated. That update was one or two weeks ago. Unfortunately I don't know exactly what packages are updated - but I bet it's something with that change in tty and inittab.. -- Gruß, Johannes

Re: [arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Chris Bannister
Proabbly initab is set wrong, what was updated? 2009/9/11 Johannes Held : > Hello, > > after my latest update of my vServer, I wanted to ssh into this box. > But I'm given this error message and the ssh hangs: > > $ ssh bitterblume.com > PTY allocation request failed on channel 0 > > Is there any

[arch-general] Can't ssh to vServer running ArchLinux

2009-09-11 Thread Johannes Held
Hello, after my latest update of my vServer, I wanted to ssh into this box. But I'm given this error message and the ssh hangs: $ ssh bitterblume.com PTY allocation request failed on channel 0 Is there any chance to resque that? I've always did a copy of the old kernel-image. Perhaps I can get t