Gabriel Rossetti wrote: > Gabriel Rossetti wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I go the famous "aborted by signal=PIPE" error with a BackupPC 2.1 host >> last night. I had started a full backup (forced) because I had the >> previous 2 attempts fail with the same error, and it happened again. The >> server connects using ssh, it successfully backs-up for more than 100 >> minutes (133 was my max in those attempts) and then I get the error. The >> server only had one backup in progress, and I'm on a 100Mb network, and >> the network load is just the backup (thus one server, one client). I've >> make the timeout limit higher (because I also backup a host several >> thousand kilometers away (without any problems, but the quantity to >> backup is small (config files)) so it's not that, could it be an ssh >> connection timeout or max connection time thing? Any ideas? >> >> Thanks, >> Gabriel >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT >> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your >> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash >> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV >> _______________________________________________ >> BackupPC-users mailing list >> BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users >> http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ >> >> > Another backup attempt just failed, this time a noon. I looked at the > log and I noticed a lot of these : > > Unable to link /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/51/f%2fetc/fcups/fssl to > /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/new//f%2fetc/fcups/fssl > Can't open > /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/new/f%2fetc/fcups/fssl/f.keep_net-print_cups-0 > > for empty output > [ skipped 1 lines ] > Can't link /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/new/f%2fetc/fcups/fssl/attrib > to /data0/backuppc_data/cpool/2/a/3/2a365e3ddf22aa8cd181163cab50246e > [ skipped 26 lines ] > Unable to link /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/51/f%2fetc/fenlightenment > to /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/new//f%2fetc/fenlightenment > [ skipped 1 lines ] > Unable to link > /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/51/f%2fetc/fenlightenment/fsysactions.conf > to > /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/new//f%2fetc/fenlightenment/fsysactions.conf > [ skipped 412 lines ] > Unable to link /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/51/f%2fetc/fhal to > /data0/backuppc_data/pc/userPC1/new//f%2fetc/fhal > [ skipped 1 lines ] > > What does this mean? > > Gabriel
This is only a guess, but you could be running out of inodes. This is possible if you have a lot of small files. You can check you free inode count with stat command, e.g. stat -f /dev/hda1. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
