On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 06:03:05PM -0700, Trevor Marshall wrote: > Dear JW, > I spent hours checking and upgrading my hardware. There is nothing wrong > with it. It is a 'mature' Pentium-II 400MHz system that has been running my > servers WITHOUT ANY CRASHES for nearly 2 years now 24/7 > > Listen to me: "The crashes are dues to rsync" > > There is an IDENTICAL report from a totally different source at > > http://groups.google.com/groups?q=%2B%22rsync:+error+writing+4+unbuffered+by > tes+-+exiting:+Broken+pipe%22&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&selm=aemsfq%24894% > 241%40FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw&rnum=1 > > Oh - except he was Running Red Hat linux - so don't go blaming SuSe. > > Appreciate you trying to help, but I didn't come down in the last > rain-shower :-) >
Repeating myself here, Trevor sent separately to me and here. If it isn't hardware report the kernel crashes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with ksymoops et al. See kernel-newbies.org (url from memory) for instructions. When a user app crashes the kernel it is the kernel's fault. > > >If running rsync crashes your (non-MS) server you have a > >problem with the server, not rsync. On a linux system > >application caused system crashes are either bad hardware or > >kernel bugs. > > > >Unless you have tweaked out SuSE i would say you have a > >hardware problem. Rsync will stress some parts of the > >system so that is probably why you haven't had crashes > >before. > > > >Look in the system logs. The pipe errors seem more likely > >to be cause by bad memory than disk. > > > >-- > >________________________________________________________________ > > J.W. Schultz Pegasystems Technologies > > email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Remember Cernan and Schmitt > > > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- ________________________________________________________________ J.W. Schultz Pegasystems Technologies email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remember Cernan and Schmitt -- To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
