{"id":635,"date":"2008-03-16T23:50:33","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T04:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2008\/03\/16\/seeing-lock-already-exists-varrunmunin"},"modified":"2008-03-16T23:50:33","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T04:50:33","slug":"seeing-lock-already-exists-varrunmuninmunin-updatelock-dont-worry-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/2008\/03\/16\/seeing-lock-already-exists-varrunmuninmunin-updatelock-dont-worry-i\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeing Lock already exists: \/var\/run\/munin\/munin-update.lock?  Don&#8217;t worry it just means your munin updater is slow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luckily <a href=\"http:\/\/osdir.com\/ml\/db.rddtool.munin.general\/2006-08\/msg00033.html\">this forum post<\/a> explains the issue.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nI&#8217;ve had this problem if the munin-update process takes longer than 5<br \/>\nminutes. The reason this happens is because the cronjob is set to run<br \/>\nevery 5 minutes to gather data, so if it is still running from the last<br \/>\njob, you will get this error.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/osdir.com\/ml\/db.rddtool.munin.general\/2006-08\/msg00033.html\">Read it yourself<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luckily this forum post explains the issue. I&#8217;ve had this problem if the munin-update process takes longer than 5 minutes. The reason this happens is because the cronjob is set to run every 5 minutes to gather data, so if it is still running from the last job, you will get this error. Read it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":703,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1215],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gripe"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/703"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hoanga\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}