On Thursday 16 June 2005 16:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm trying to restore something from a job with a huge number of files in > it. I get as far as "Building directory tree for JobId 1589 ...", but after > a few minutes I'm thrown back to my shell and cannot reconnect to the > director. Director appears to be running still, but when I run the bconsole > program it waits for a few seconds before refusing the connection. > > After restarting the director and getting to the console, I have the > following message: > > 16-Jun 14:59 backupbox-dir: ABORTING due to ERROR in smartall.c:137 > Out of memory > 16-Jun 14:59 backupbox-dir: Fatal Error because: Bacula interrupted by > signal 11: Segmentationviolation > > I've tried increasing my swapspace, but that didn't appear to make any > difference. Is there anything I can do apart from buying more memory? > > Thanks,
Yes, it requires a lot of memory if you have a huge number of files. If you cannot get enough memory (i.e. enough swap space), then about the only solution is to select a different restore option to enter the filenames one at a time or create a file with a list of the names. -- Best regards, Kern ("> /\ V_V ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users