Mike Harding wrote: > > We have been using Amanda to do all of our backups, and recently we > have been getting failures for a remote drive with lots of files. An > examination of the /tmp/amanda directory shows 3 core files: > [snip] > > This has been killing our mail backups - anyone have any ideas? I > will rebuild on Monday and see if this fixes anything but it's > certainly worrisome - this system had been working without problems > for several months. > This is most likely caused by the nodump flag changes in src/sbin/dump/traverse.c v 1.10.2.2 (STABLE). If you have an older drive (slower) and are using the nodump flag to prevent backup of files or directories your analysis is probably taking too long and timing out. On my machines I have had to keep traverse.c at version 1.10.2.1 Jim -- /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign . \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail . X - NO Word docs in e-mail . / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power to Serve [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.TheHousleys.net --------------------------------------------------------------------- In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message