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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