Thanks Dudi & Michael, On 3/24/2014 10:58 AM, Michael Stauber wrote: > Hi Chris, > >> We have a customer server that does not appear to be CMU'ing properly. >> The customer would like to move from 5106R to 5108R and is not getting a >> clean CMUExport. >> >> ERROR createTar: Input/output error >> >> Ideas? > > Is he using the latest CMU? > > [root@5106r ~]# rpm -q 5106R-cmu > 5106R-cmu-2.91-0BX03.centos5 > > There are usually three causes for this: > > - Incorrect permissions for the target directory
Nah, we're safe there. > - Disk going bad Yes, I think that's a problem. > - Bungled up Perl modules for Compression. Like using ones from a third > party repository. Our packages look good there. > On a fully yummed 5106R you should have these: > > perl-Compress-Zlib-1.42-1.fc6 > perl-Archive-Tar-1.39.1-1.el5_5.2 -bash-3.2# rpm -q 5106R-cmu 5106R-cmu-2.91-0BX03.centos5 -bash-3.2# rpm -q perl-Compress-Zlib perl-Compress-Zlib-1.42-1.fc6 -bash-3.2# rpm -q perl-Archive-Tar perl-Archive-Tar-1.39.1-1.el5_5.2 I think Dudi was on target with the suggestion that /home may be damaged. Running smartctl on the drive shows some problems are indicated on this single-drive system. Therefore, I'm thinking perhaps we might try connecting an external drive and running cmuExport with the -d option and send it there. Well, at least our line of work isn't monotonous. -- Chris Gebhardt VIRTBIZ Internet Services Access, Web Hosting, Colocation, Dedicated www.virtbiz.com | toll-free (866) 4 VIRTBIZ _______________________________________________ Blueonyx mailing list [email protected] http://mail.blueonyx.it/mailman/listinfo/blueonyx
