--- Barry Surtees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi barry, the files in /proc directory are synlink to "devices with your configuration" for example there is a file with the size of your memory.(not true) So. just exclude the /proc from your files to be back-up
escribió: > I have an intermittent problem when running a > nightly backup. > The job uses tar to copy oracle database files to > tape. > > Basically we use an HP Netserver LH 3 system with > megaraid drivers. (I have > updated the driver) > HP DLT 40 > I am on kernel version 2.4.2-2smp. > > The only message that may be related is "ISR called > reentrantly!!" This > message appears when ever we use our DLT. > > The symptoms are. > (a) The backup stops for no apparent reason with no > messages. > (b) Everything else runs fine. > (c) Anything that access the /proc file system in > association with the job > hangs. > ie ps or top will hang or you cat the backups pid. > (d) The DLT appears not to be used any more. ie "mt > -f /dev/st0 reoffl" > works. > (e) Sometimes after many hours it may all of a > sudden come back to life. > (f) Usually a reboot is required to clear the > problem. > > Is it likely to be a scsi or a kernel problem? > > Hopefully there is enough information to start with. > > Thanks in appreciation of your helpful replies. > > Barry > > > > > > _______________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger Nueva versión: Webcam, voz, y mucho más ¡Gratis! Descárgalo ya desde http://messenger.yahoo.es _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list