> >on a particular host (Linux 2.4.6-prexy-xfs, RH 7.1 + LVM + XFS, Amanda
> >2.4.2p2) sometimes sendsize fails to estimate sizes with xfsdump.
>
> Give the following patch a try. It won't fix anything, but will sort
> out the debug file lines so you can tell which process is doing what.
this patch applied, I didn't get backups of that host this night...
FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
some.host. /var/spool/squid lev 0 FAILED [missing result for
/var/spool/squid in some.host.domain.org response]
some.host. /var/spool/news lev 0 FAILED [missing result for
/var/spool/news in some.host.domain.org response]
some.host. /var/spool lev 0 FAILED [missing result for /var/spool in
some.host.domain.org response]
some.host. /var lev 0 FAILED [missing result for /var in
some.host.domain.org response]
some.host. /usr lev 0 FAILED [missing result for /usr in
some.host.domain.org response]
some.host. / lev 0 FAILED [missing result for / in
some.host.domain.org response]
/tmp/amanda holds amandad.xy.debug and sendsize.xy.debug. Here are the
contents of sendsize:
sendsize: debug 1 pid 7601 ruid 33 euid 33 start time Wed Jul 25
00:45:01 2001
/usr/lib/amanda/sendsize: version 2.4.2p2
sendsize: calculating for amname '/', dirname '/'
sendsize: calculating for amname '/usr', dirname '/usr'
sendsize: calculating for amname '/var', dirname '/var'
sendsize: calculating for amname '/var/spool', dirname '/var/spool'
sendsize: calculating for amname '/var/spool/news', dirname
'/var/spool/news'
sendsize: calculating for amname '/var/spool/squid', dirname
'/var/spool/squid'
sendsize: pid 7601 finish time Wed Jul 25 00:45:02 2001