On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 04:25:40PM -0400, Michael George wrote:
> I currently have a "runaway" process on my linux server.  I was writing to my
> Zip disk (which was mounted by automount) and it just stopped taking the
> writes.  The disk light is on and I think I can hear it spinning, but my log
> file is getting messags about the SCSI subsystem aborting due to timeout.
> 
> I cannot kill the rpocess because it is waiting on disk activity.
> 
> It is also pulling down teh performance of my server in a severe way.  I'd
> like to find a way to fix this w/o having to disturb my uptime.  Does anyone
> know of a way to tell the scsi subsystem to give up and just return a failure
> to the rsync process?

Oops, taht should be the rdist process...

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        safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
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