Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-02 Thread tim . conway
ble via SameTime Connect within Philips, caesupport2 on AIM "There are some who call me Tim?" Erik Enge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/01/2002 02:10 PM To: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS@AMEC cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread David Bigagli -Bokis-
Did you have a look at the core file? Building unstripped rsycn and then debug the core should give you some ideas. The large number you are getting may be caused by memory corruption. > Usually it's pretty obvious which environment variable is the problem. I think that you really mean process

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread Erik Enge
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Erik: One more thing to try: redirect in /dev/null to the rsync > command. At one time, at least, its behaviour was different based on > the nature of its STDIN. Make sure STDERR and STDIN are redirected > somewhere, too... either a file or null. All our output are r

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread tim . conway
PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/01/2002 12:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: (bcc: Tim Conway/LMT/SC/PHILIPS) Subject: Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86. Classification: Paul Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > T

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread Erik Enge
Paul Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Then I run it once interactively and once through cron and compare stuff. > > Usually it's pretty obvious which environment variable is the problem. I also noticed in the logs that rsync exists with "exit code 12": Oct 1 01:31:59 backup-server inetd[1

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread Erik Enge
Paul Haas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This isn't specific to rsync. I must be missing something. The fact that rsync segfaults isn't specific to rsync? We run tens of thousands of cronjobs a week and none of them have so far segfaulted. However, since I can't make it segfault on the comma

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread Paul Haas
On 1 Oct 2002, Erik Enge wrote: > Hi all. > > I have a script which I call from cron. It basically does some stopping > of a few services, rsyncs all files to a remote server and then starts > the services again. However, rsync segfaults: > > /share/bin/cron.root.backup.sh: line 28: 18453 Seg

Re: rsync 2.5.5 segmentation fault on Linux x86.

2002-10-01 Thread Trevor Marshall
Erik, 2.5.5 rsync crashes and burns my hard disk, you are indeed lucky to get a segmentation fault. When I reported flakiness I was told it was my hardware. I upgraded my hardware - no difference. Then I was told to change my 2.4.x kernel. Why? it runs everything else, and has reliably for over