[OSM-dev] renderd exits... any ideas?

Jeff Meyer jeff at gwhat.org
Tue Aug 20 02:55:50 UTC 2013


Adding dev@ to a thread already in progress...

I think this may have been related to mucking around in the tile directory
and having some file and directory ownership change from www-data to root.

Sound plausible?

We'll keep our eyes open for other possible sources of failure.

On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Kai Krueger <kakrueger at gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi Jeff,
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> This looks like there is some form of error / exception while trying
> to write a metatile to disk. Renderd is designed to shutdown in this case.
>
> I am not sure though what could throw that exception on a regular
> basis though. I have tried to increase the information it spits out
> about why this is happening and if it is a "normal exception", it
> should now also no longer exit.
>
> Can you try out the latest code and see if this helps figure out what
> is going on?
>
> Kai
>
> On 08/13/2013 12:05 AM, Jeff Meyer wrote:
> > Hi Kai -
> >
> > I'm seeing this on a fairly regular basis on a server I'm working
> > with. Renderd works fine for a while and then mysteriously exits.
> > I'm highly suspect that it's anything with renderd, but I wanted to
> > check in to see if you've seen this one before...
> >
> > Aug 12 22:14:18 hackercoop renderd[26814]: Received error when
> > writing metatile to disk, requesting exit. Aug 12 23:53:48
> > hackercoop renderd[8859]: Received error when writing metatile to
> > disk, requesting exit.
> >
> > Thanks, Jeff
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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