On Thursday 28 September 2006 13:52, Bob Kryger wrote:
>Hello all.
>
>I built 2.5.0p2 on Solaris 8 successfully, and have been slowly
>deploying. It worked on the first system, but that was only one small
>test. I installed it on another server and it worked for a small (/etc)
>filesystem, but core dumped when I tried to backup another system, a
>little bigger (~40G).

It appears that a long standing bug that may be related has been fixed in 
2.5.1p1, please get it and install rather than trying to fight this one.

>Further, it was not only that the run on that box failed, the results
>from most of the other DL entries, other systems, linux, that previously
>ran fine, went missing. How might that happen? Seems odd to me, but I'm
>really just getting started with amanda.
>
>So on the box that cored, I look at the amandad debug log. The last line
>says that there is a
>"Write error on stream 48066: broken pipe"
>
>Here is the traceback:
>
>root@tolar# pstack core20060928
>core 'core20060928' of 27153:   amandad
>00012fe8 do_sendpkt (0, ffbe31c0, 13708, bbc2, 24e30, 12590) + 44
>000126dc process_netfd (4230c, 12568, 0, 0, 100, ffbefa40) + 174
>ff2fa5ec event_loop (ffbefa38, 0, 0, 0, 0, ff30add0) + 448
>00011500 main     (1, ffbefd2c, 13000, 13000, ffbefcb4, 13000) + 304
>000110c4 _start   (0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0) + 5c
>
>
>Ideas? Comments?
>I will be running it again today and seeing what I can do with it.
>
>Thanks
>Bob

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