Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2014-01-28 Thread Löffler Thomas J .
-users] Can't fork On 1/27/2014 10:41 AM, Löffler Thomas J. wrote: Hi, Using backuppc 3.2.1-4 on debian backup Macs 10.8.5/10.9.1 with rsync. One Mac fails now and with BackupPC_dump -v -f ... it gives the error Parent read EOF from child: fatal error! Done: 0 files, 0 bytes Got fatal error

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2014-01-27 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 1/27/2014 10:41 AM, Löffler Thomas J. wrote: Hi, Using backuppc 3.2.1-4 on debian backup Macs 10.8.5/10.9.1 with rsync. One Mac fails now and with BackupPC_dump -v -f ... it gives the error Parent read EOF from child: fatal error! Done: 0 files, 0 bytes Got fatal error during xfer

[BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2014-01-27 Thread Löffler Thomas J .
Hi, Using backuppc 3.2.1-4 on debian backup Macs 10.8.5/10.9.1 with rsync. One Mac fails now and with BackupPC_dump -v -f ... it gives the error Parent read EOF from child: fatal error! Done: 0 files, 0 bytes Got fatal error during xfer (Child exited prematurely) cmdSystemOrEval: about to

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2014-01-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 10:06 AM, Bowie Bailey bowie_bai...@buc.com wrote: On 1/27/2014 10:41 AM, Löffler Thomas J. wrote: Hi, Using backuppc 3.2.1-4 on debian backup Macs 10.8.5/10.9.1 with rsync. One Mac fails now and with BackupPC_dump -v -f ... it gives the error Parent read EOF from

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-16 Thread Timothy J Massey
Peter Thomassen m...@peter-thomassen.de wrote on 01/16/2012 12:31:05 AM: On 01/11/2012 08:00 PM, Timothy J Massey wrote: I would add this: 45 GB and 185,000 files is, in my opinion, far from big. I have a number of servers backing up hosts that are 5 to 10 times as big, and bigger. and

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-16 Thread Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
Timothy J Massey wrote at about 17:13:44 -0500 on Monday, January 16, 2012: Peter Thomassen m...@peter-thomassen.de wrote on 01/16/2012 12:31:05 AM: On 01/11/2012 08:00 PM, Timothy J Massey wrote: I would add this: 45 GB and 185,000 files is, in my opinion, far from big. I have

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-15 Thread Peter Thomassen
Hi, On 01/11/2012 08:00 PM, Timothy J Massey wrote: I would add this: 45 GB and 185,000 files is, in my opinion, far from big. I have a number of servers backing up hosts that are 5 to 10 times as big, and bigger. and that is with 1 GHz anemic processors and 512 MB RAM. I think the answers

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-11 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:10 AM, Peter Thomassen m...@peter-thomassen.de wrote: Hi, when backuping a host with a large number of files (~180,000 files, about 45 GB), I recently started receiving messages like this: 2012-01-10 05:08:02 [host]: Can't fork at

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-11 Thread Timothy J Massey
I would add this: 45 GB and 185,000 files is, in my opinion, far from big. I have a number of servers backing up hosts that are 5 to 10 times as big, and bigger. and that is with 1 GHz anemic processors and 512 MB RAM. I think the answers that you're getting are correct: you're probably short of

[BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-10 Thread Peter Thomassen
Hi, when backuping a host with a large number of files (~180,000 files, about 45 GB), I recently started receiving messages like this: 2012-01-10 05:08:02 [host]: Can't fork at /usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line 1353. What could be the reason for that? I suspect a memory shortage,

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork

2012-01-10 Thread Trey Dockendorf
On Jan 11, 2012 12:14 AM, Peter Thomassen m...@peter-thomassen.de wrote: Hi, when backuping a host with a large number of files (~180,000 files, about 45 GB), I recently started receiving messages like this: 2012-01-10 05:08:02 [host]: Can't fork at /usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't Fork Crash on Nexenta (Solaris)

2011-04-29 Thread Stephen Gelman
[[BackupPC-users] Can't Fork Crash on Nexenta (Solaris)]: On Nexenta (which is essentially an OpenSolaris derivative), I seem to have issues where BackupPC crashes every once and a while. When it crashes, the log says: Can't fork at /usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line 1340. Any

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't Fork Crash on Nexenta (Solaris)

2011-04-29 Thread Les Mikesell
On 4/29/2011 9:33 AM, Stephen Gelman wrote: I am running BackupPC 3.2.0. The line where it fails is: if ( !defined($pid = open(CHILD, -|)) ) { So it looks like it is attempting to fork... The usual (perhaps only?) reason for not being able to fork is that you have run out of resources or

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't Fork Crash on Nexenta (Solaris)

2011-04-28 Thread Holger Parplies
Hi, Stephen Gelman wrote on 2011-04-20 22:57:38 -0500 [[BackupPC-users] Can't Fork Crash on Nexenta (Solaris)]: On Nexenta (which is essentially an OpenSolaris derivative), I seem to have issues where BackupPC crashes every once and a while. When it crashes, the log says: Can't fork

[BackupPC-users] Can't Fork Crash on Nexenta (Solaris)

2011-04-20 Thread Stephen Gelman
On Nexenta (which is essentially an OpenSolaris derivative), I seem to have issues where BackupPC crashes every once and a while. When it crashes, the log says: Can't fork at /usr/share/backuppc/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line 1340. Any ideas how to prevent this? Stephen Gelman Systems

Re: [BackupPC-users] Can't fork at [...]/BackupPC/lib/BackupPC/Lib.pm line 1168

2006-02-12 Thread Dan Pritts
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 04:22:51PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Executing DumpPreUserCmd: /opt/local/BackupPC/bin/preDump.sh burdata01lx /corpus_snapshot Running: /usr/bin/ssh -q -x -l root burdata01lx /usr/bin/rsync --server --sender --numeric-ids --perms --owner --group --devices --links