Hi,

On Dec 4, 2007 2:58 PM, Rolando Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 'errno 32 on write'
>
> That's a broken pipe error (Run 'perror 32' in Linux)
> Maybe too much data is being pumped in through the pipe.
>
> Instead of this :
> /usr/bin/mysqldump --all-databases -u root | /usr/bin/gzip -c 
> /backups/mysql_backup.gz
>
> Try it this way :
> /usr/bin/mysqldump --all-databases -u root > AllData.txt
> /usr/bin/gzip -c /backups/mysql_backup.gz < AllData.txt
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FMGreen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 11:52 AM
> To: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: mysqldump (in crontab) failing with 'errno 32' even though it worked 
> last week
>
>
> I use the mysqldump command (as below) in crontab to do a dump of my database
> each night.  Up until last week this was working fine.  Last week (when I
> was out of the office) there was a problem with the db and a colleague of
> mine had to do a manual dump.  When he tried to run mysqldump (using the
> same command as I do) he got 'errno 32 on write'.
> I just tried to run the command myself and also got 'errno 32 on write'. My
> cronjob has also started failing even though crontab has not been changed.
> I am very confused given that this exact command was working up until last
> week.  Can anyone shed light on what is going on?  This is the command I
> use, run as super user:
> /usr/bin/mysqldump --all-databases -u root | /usr/bin/gzip -c >
> /backups/mysql_backup.gz

$ perror 32
OS error code  32:  Broken pipe

Next question is, why is the pipe broken?  My guess is lack of disk
space or privileges.

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