On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 12:01:53AM +0000, Jonathan Melhuish wrote: > Jonathan Melhuish wrote: > > >Jonathan Melhuish wrote: > > > >>I have a headless network server at home on which I am running > >>Debian stable and the latest "stable" release of rsync. It was > >>previously working fine, but now hangs the machine (or at least, > >>it disappears from the network) as soon as my rsync client > >>attempts to send the first file. > > > > > >Even wierder - if I delete that file, it now works! I guess I > >should have kept the file to try and figure out what was so > >'special' about it as to crash rsync... ahh well... > > Hmm, then it does a few more files and then crashes the machine > again :-( >
It sounds like your hard disk is about to die. Try to backup as much of your data as you can and replace the disk. -marc -- Marc Nozell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.nozell.com/blog -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]