Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
Chris, sorry for the email trouble, this is a new phenomenon and I don't know what is causing it, if you can identify the bad header please let me know. We updated our mailhost a few months ago, but my MUA (mutt) has not changed nor has my editor (emacs). My large directories are exceptions,

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Still getting blank emails on a test reply (just to myself) to Brian's emails. So, I'm replying to my own email to the list and then pasting in the reply to Brian. It's clearly a weirdness in the headers coming from Brian, but it could also be some misbehavior in response to those by my mail

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Brian Cuttler
Reply using thunderbird rather than mutt. Any way to vet the zfs file system? Make sure its sane and doesn't contain some kind of a bad link causing a loop? If you where to run the command used by estimate, which I believe displays in the debug file, can you run that successfully on the

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
I may just quietly go nuts. I'm trying to run the command directly. In the debug file, one example is: Mon Apr 1 08:05:49 2013: thd-32a58: sendsize: Spawning /usr/local/libexec/amanda/runtar runtar daily /usr/local/etc/amanda/tools/gtar --create --file /dev/null --numeric-owner --directory

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
On 04/04/2013 02:48 PM, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: I may just quietly go nuts. I'm trying to run the command directly. In the debug file, one example is: Mon Apr 1 08:05:49 2013: thd-32a58: sendsize: Spawning /usr/local/libexec/amanda/runtar runtar daily /usr/local/etc/amanda/tools/gtar

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 17:48:46 -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: If I exchange the two commands so that I'm using gtar directly rather than runtar, then I get: /usr/sfw/bin/gtar: Cowardly refusing to create an empty archive Try `/usr/sfw/bin/gtar --help' or `/usr/sfw/bin/gtar --usage'

Re: all estimate timed out

2013-04-04 Thread Nathan Stratton Treadway
On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 17:48:46 -0400, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: So, I created a script working off that and adding verbose: #!/bin/ksh OPTIONS= --create --file /dev/null --numeric-owner --directory /export/herbarium --one-file-system --listed-incremental; OPTIONS=${OPTIONS}