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Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore via rsync gets stuck

2010-04-22 12:22:16
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Restore via rsync gets stuck
From: Tim Connors <tconnors AT rather.puzzling DOT org>
To: "General list for user discussion, questions and support" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 02:20:11 +1000 (EST)
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010, Les Mikesell wrote:

> On 4/22/2010 9:37 AM, Tim Connors wrote:
> >
> > I've seen this problem too, and it's not filesystem issues.
> >
> > It's either rsync or the perl library (and I very strongly suspect the
> > latter) that is deadlocking.  Trace it with strace - it's always the same
> > place (er, sorry, can't remember offhand!).  I'm restoring with rsync
> > version 3.0.6 and 3.0.7.
>
> What OS/version and are the perl modules all from the base distribution
> or do you have CPAN or 3rd party packages installed?  I haven't seen
> this problem in backuppc myself, but I have run across some problems
> with Compress::Zlib in a different program that some postings indicated
> were caused by a wrong version of Scalar::Util on the sytem.

Debian unstable on one machine, and debian stable on another (both have
locked up upon restoring).  The packages are all those from debian itself.

Scalar::Util itself is in perl-base, which in one case is 5.10.1-11

And Compress::Zlib is in libcompress-zlib-perl, version 2.024-1

-- 
TimC
The path to enlightenment_0.16.5-6 is through apt-get

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