On Saturday 24 August 2002 06:03, Rainer Hofmann wrote:
>Hi,
>
>after running amanda for over a year now, without any trouble, I
> get an error message:
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>----------- FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
> localhost sda6 lev 0 FAILED ["data write: File too large"]
>
>
>STATISTICS:
> Total Full Daily
> -------- -------- --------
>Dump Time (hrs:min) 0:24 0:00 0:03 (0:02
> start, 0:19 idle)
>Output Size (meg) 392.0 0.0 392.0
>Original Size (meg) 1817.6 0.0 1817.6
>Avg Compressed Size (%) 19.3 -- 19.3
>Tape Used (%) 1.9 0.0 1.9
> (level:#disks ...) Filesystems Dumped 14 0
> 14 (1:14) Avg Dump Rate (k/s) 295.8 --
> 295.8
>Avg Tp Write Rate (k/s) 2366.0 -- 2366.0
>
>
>FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS:
>
>/-- localhost sda6 lev 0 FAILED ["data write: File too large"]
>sendbackup: start [localhost:sda6 level 0]
>sendbackup: info BACKUP=/sbin/dump
>sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/sbin/restore -f... -
>sendbackup: info end
>
>| DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Aug 23 19:05:20 2002
>| DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch
>| DUMP: Dumping /dev/sda6 (/usr) to standard output
>| DUMP: Label: none
>| DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files]
>| DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories]
>| DUMP: estimated 2072522 tape blocks.
>| DUMP: Volume 1 started at: Fri Aug 23 19:05:21 2002
>| DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories]
>| DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files]
>| DUMP: 52.72% done, finished in 0:04
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>I'm not aware of any substantial changes on that partition.
>Dump mode is "nocomp-user". It's a RH 6.2 system with kernel
> 2.2.16-3smp #1 SMP. Could the 2 GB filesize limitation be the
> reason?
Its a good candidate, and an excuse to update that kernel, which is
by now getting rather long in the tooth.
Just one question, is sda6 a whole disk, or a partition?
>Is there any docu where I can find explanations regarding error
> messages?
>
>Kind regards
--
Cheers, Gene
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