On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 at 11:01am, Bao Ho wrote
> RedHat Linux 9.0, kernel 2.4.20-18.9 > Amanda 2.4.4p1-20030716 > Server only backs up itself. > > > No suprious email, ie cron output ? > > > > > I reported in my subsequent email. I see two unusual messages in syslog: > application bug: dumper (PID) has SIGCHLD set to SIG_IGN but callls wait(). > (see the NOTES section of 'man 2 wait'). Workaround activated.
Those messages are due to the NPTL patches in the RH9 kernel. Look through the list archvies for a patch from someone at RH fixing this problem.
Specifically: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/amanda-users/message/46310
Like Joshua, I know little about signal handling, etc. Does anyone else think it odd that deleting that one line cures the warning without causing any problems?
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Darin Dugan
