Randy Barlow wrote:
>On Sat, December 23, 2006 6:12 pm, Yves Trudeau wrote:
>
>
>> I am experimenting with BackupPC 3.0.0 Beta1 and I have a strange
>>behavior. I try to backup a rsync share with 200k files (20 GB) and I
>>got a "Out of memory!" error. It is strange, I have 1 GB of RAM and 2
>>GB of swap. It looks like BackupPC is not writing to disk, the memory
>>fills at the rate of the Internet connection. Since I am new to
>>BackupPC, maybe there is something obvious I miss. Any clues?
>>
>>
>
>You aren't trying to store the backup data to a ram disk, are you?
>
>
>
Of course not...
$Conf{TopDir} = '/data/BackupPC';
and the process that uses a lot of RAM is BackupPC. Here is a line of "top"
5305 backuppc 16 0 1527m 864m 624 S 1.0 85.5 0:45.15 BackupPC_dump
The RSS is 864m and VM is 1527m. Quite large in my opinion. Here is
the output of df:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:backuppc /]df
Sys. de fich. Tail. Occ. Disp. %Occ. Monté sur
/dev/hdv1 90G 586M 90G 1% /
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:backuppc /]
Yves
Yves
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