On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 09:27:48AM -0400, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote: > Pieter Wuille wrote at about 15:23:16 +0200 on Tuesday, June 9, 2009: <snip> > > Ok that means the perl script exited before it should have. If you start it > > using "perl backuppcfs.pl -f <mountpoint>", it will keep running in the > > foreground and print out any errors that occur. > > > > One reason why it may have exited is Out of Memory - in case > someone/something > > would try to read through the whole directory tree in a short time, the > tree > > cache will probably start using arbitrary much memory. Next on my todo > list: > > limit the amount of the tree nodes held in memory. > > > > If it's caused by something else, i'd like to see the error message. > > > > Here is the error message: > perl backuppcfs.pl -f mymountpoint > Undefined subroutine &main::bpc_statfs called at > /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/i386-linux-thread-multi/Fuse.pm line > 121.
The latest version has that bug fixed, as well as a limit on the number of cached directory nodes - memory usage should be a lot more reasonable now when searching through many directories. URL is still https://svn.ulyssis.org/repos/sipa/backuppc-fuse/backuppcfs.pl -- Pieter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ BackupPC-devel mailing list BackupPC-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-devel Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
