John R. Jackson wrote:
> 
> >Okay, script gzip.test put in place and amanda run with a disklist
> >just for the one troublesome client.  5 partitions.  3 work, 2 fail.
> >The gzip.log files don't give me any great hints:
> 
> There's a bit more information there.  The two that failed returned a
> status of 152 -> 0x98 -> 0x80 + 0x18 -> 0x80 + 24.  Freely translated,
> that's still our SIGTSTP signal (24), but it also says gzip dropped core
> (0x80).
> 
> Take a look in /tmp/amanda and see if there are any core files from
> gzip.

Nope, no core files at all.

> You might try changing the script to call gzip like this:
> 
>   /usr/bin/strace -o /tmp/gzip.strace.$$ /bin/gzip "$@"

Okay, I got some output that may have identified the problem for me.
Now I have to figure out where this is getting set for this user.
His shell is bash and I find nothing in .bashrc or /etc/bashrc
2 of the strace files ended with:

--- SIGXCPU (CPU time limit exceeded) ---
+++ killed by SIGXCPU +++

> This is fast becoming a gzip or Linux debugging session rather than an
> Amanda one.

Seems have become such.  I appreciate all your help on this one.
I've been using Amanda for several years and usually answer my share
of questions on the mailing list.
-- 
  [EMAIL PROTECTED] - HMC UNIX Systems Manager
  My opinions are my own and probably don't represent anything anyway.

Reply via email to