[clug] lrzip crash [answer]

Eyal Lebedinsky eyal at eyal.emu.id.au
Tue Jun 30 02:49:57 MDT 2015


I was informed off list that this is a known issue
	https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/31
	https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/41
and I should avoid stdin. I now changed my backup script.

Thanks everyone
	Eyal

On 06/30/15 17:02, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote:
> I use lrzip to compress backups. I recently had a few crashed. The crash is repeatable when
> decompressing stdin. Here is an example run:
>
> $ lrzip -t vms.tar.lrz
> Decompressing...
> 100%      83.88 /     83.88 GB
> Average DeCompression Speed: 28.144MB/s
> [OK] - 90067507200 bytes
> Total time: 00:50:53.00
>
> Good, now through stdin:
>
> $ cat vms.tar.lrz | lrzip -tf -
> Decompressing...
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> dmesg shows:
>
> lrzip[13579]: segfault at 7f31b76d3000 ip 000000000040ed58 sp 00007fff878124e0 error 6 in lrzip[400000+41000]
>
> The archive was created with
>
> $ TMP="/backup/room" lrzip -b vms.tar
>
> This is on fedora 22 (latest and up-to-date).
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> TIA
>
> --
> Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal at eyal.emu.id.au)

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Eyal Lebedinsky (eyal at eyal.emu.id.au)


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