On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 03:02:44PM +0200, Jan Niehusmann wrote: > From: Jan Niehusmann <j...@gondor.com> > Subject: Bug#686329: atop crashes if /var/run/ is nearly full > To: Marc Haber <mh+debian-packa...@zugschlus.de>, 686...@bugs.debian.org > Reply-To: Jan Niehusmann <j...@gondor.com>, 686...@bugs.debian.org > Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:02:44 +0200 > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) > > Hi Marc, > > On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 02:39:22PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > > If you can reproduce this, please retry with a backport of atop 1.26. > > There have been changes in this area of atop. I can give you a > > backported package if you want to. > > It's easy to reproduce. With a command like > echo "99 99 30" >/proc/sys/kernel/acct > you can make the kernel suspend process accounting unless the filesystem > is >99% empty. > > With that, I verified that the issue occurs with the following versions > of atop: > > - 1.23-1+squeeze1 from squeeze > - 1.26-2 from wheezy/sid > - upstream version 1.27-3 > > (note that with 1.27, upstream changed the default location of the > accounting file to /tmp/atop.d/atop.acct)
I will get back to this report once the current "does not log process accounting at all" issue in 2.2.3 (#833997) was fixed. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Leimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421