Thanks. I'll try your suggestions so we can get a traceback. I don't know how to make these crash repeat, but twice in two weeks makes me think it's likely to happen again.
thanks! Stephen On 04/15/2010 03:21 PM, Eric Bollengier wrote: > Hello Stephen, > > Le jeudi 15 avril 2010 22:16:46, Stephen Thompson a écrit : >> Of course, that's the annoying symptom. The more serious problem is our >> the crash of our SD. Any pointers to getting "ptrace" working with the >> automatic scripts? > > When you use "kill -ABRT $(pidof bacula-sd)", it should generate a backtrace. > (test it when no job are running) > > This problem can occur if you use root account to start daemon with -g and -u > options. One solution is to tweak the startup script to use > su - bacula -c 'command' instead of "command -u bacula -g bacula". > > You can also tweak the backtrace script and add a sudo command to let bacula > execute gdb as root. > > Hope it helps. > > Bye -- Stephen Thompson Berkeley Seismological Laboratory step...@seismo.berkeley.edu 215 McCone Hall # 4760 404.538.7077 (phone) University of California, Berkeley 510.643.5811 (fax) Berkeley, CA 94720-4760 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
