Re: (fwd from flepied@mandrakesoft.com) rsync dead loop

2002-04-02 Thread Albert Chin
On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 10:19:56AM -0800, Martin Pool wrote: On 16 Mar 2002, Martin Pool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While testing a frontend to rsync, we have been bitten by rsync eating all the memory of the host. We have found that it was due to rsync trying to write an error and then

(fwd from flepied@mandrakesoft.com) rsync dead loop

2002-03-15 Thread Martin Pool
-- Martin ---BeginMessage--- While testing a frontend to rsync, we have been bitten by rsync eating all the memory of the host. We have found that it was due to rsync trying to write an error and then failing to write the error and trying to report that it fails to write the error and so on.