On Monday, 9 July 2018 11:09:32 CEST Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 9:42 AM, Bowie Bailey <bowie_bai...@buc.com> wrote: > > > > There was still plenty of free RAM and no swap usage. I know it was > > still doing something because the pool filesystem was slowly growing. I > > could try an strace, but I'll have to research that. I've never used > > strace before. > > > > Be sure to check RAM/swap at both ends. You give strace a process id > number and it shows every system call and its arguments that the > process is making. It's usually an overwhelming stream of text but > you should be able to see the open() and read()s happening as long as > it is still sending files.
if you are only interestet for open and read you can filter them with: strace -p $PID -e trace=open,read you can add the parameter -f to also watch the child processes regards Markus -- Markus Koeberl Graz University of Technology Signal Processing and Speech Communication Laboratory E-mail: markus.koeb...@tugraz.at ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/