Launching a Fedora 16 EC2 Instance

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Mar 6 14:42:58 UTC 2012


Pádraig Brady (P at draigBrady.com) said: 
> On 03/05/2012 06:59 PM, Garrett Holmstrom wrote:
> > On Mar 5, 2012 10:11 AM, "Juan Rodriguez" <nushio at fedoraproject.org <mailto:nushio at fedoraproject.org>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hey there,
> >>
> >> I'm new to Amazon EC2 / Cloud providers in general, but I tried to set up using Fedora's F16 Images (Available here [1]) using ami-5f16d836. It apparently passes all of Amazon's checks, however I can't ping the instance once it's fully set up. I decided to check the System Log and noticed this:
> >>
> >> Determining IP information for eth0.../etc/init.d/functions: line 58: /dev/stderr: Permission denied /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions: line 58: /dev/stderr: Permission denied /etc/init.d/functions: line 58: /dev/stderr: Permission denied /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions: line 58: /dev/stderr: Permission denied
> > 
> > This always happens. I am equally clueless as to what it means, but AFAIK it doesn't break anything.
> 
> I noticed the above error independently.
> I logged in as root and changed to another user.
> I that case /dev/stderr is owned by root and hence not readable.

How did you change? "su"? "su -"?

Bill



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