On Wed, 04 May 2011 10:10:41 CST, Bdale Garbee writes: >I'm not sure what to say. Since dump works fine on other machines, it's >very tempting to write this off as a problem with your kernel(s).
i'd like to do that, too - but the configs are both garden variety, and i'm not sure /which/ config setting can possibly trigger a clone() problem. the fact that lenny's dump is happy is also a bit puzzling... >that isn't satisfying. Can you try a stock Debian kernel to see if >somehow your local kernel build really is the cause of the problem? i will, but it'll take a few days until i can do so - both boxes are production systems and i can't reboot them very often. >Alternatively, have you tried rebuilding dump from my source package to >see if the problem might somehow be related to the tool chain versions >that were used to build the binary package on the Debian autobuilder? sure, i'll do that too. regards az -- + Alexander Zangerl + DSA 42BD645D + (RSA 5B586291) "VMS is a text-only adventure game. If you win you can use unix." -- w.davidson
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