C. Bensend wrote on Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 02:42:34PM -0600:

>    I'm running into some problems with my home backup server.  It
> uses rsnapshot to grab backups from multiple hosts several times
> a day, and saves them to dual 1.5TB drives.
> 
>    Recently, I've begun getting rsnapshot failures, such as this
> one:
> 
> ERROR: out of memory in receive_sums [sender]

Probably not related to ports, but "out of memory" often means that
you are hitting a memory limit, not that you are running out of
physical memory (and swap).

Did you already look at the ulimit builtin command in ksh(1)?

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