map_ptr warning

[Jennifer Lu]

Hi Dave,

Thanks for the reply. Yes, both servers are running rsync2.5.3,
and you were correct, without -z and c, rsync ran successfully.
I will tell users not using -c and z between 551 and 58. 

Thanks,
Jennifer

> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 11:53:57 -0600
> From: Dave Dykstra <dwd at bell-labs.com>
> To: Jennifer Lu <mou at goodluck.Eng.Sun.COM>
> Cc: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Subject: Re: map_ptr warning
> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Dykstra <dwd at bell-labs.com>, Jennifer Lu 
<mou at goodluck.Eng.Sun.COM>, rsync at lists.samba.org
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> 
> That should have been fixed in 2.5.3, are you sure you upgraded both
> sides?  Unfortunately, 2.5.3 introduced a core dump in -z, which was fixed
> in 2.5.4 so you should upgrade again.  More unfortunately, we just
> discovered that 2.5.3 also introduced a bug which turns off the rsync
> rolling checksum algorithm under some circumstances and that has not yet
> been fixed in a released version.
> 
> - Dave Dykstra
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 10:29:11AM -0800, Jennifer Lu wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I compiled 2.5.3 rsync and used rsync between Solaris5.5.1 to Solaris5.8
> > without any error last week, then, we ran rsync on another two 
> > Solaris5.5.1 and Solaris5.8 machines, got errors:
> > 
> > gopher# nohup timex rsync -avSHc --delete /export/mdisk14/cafe-regres/ 
> > nile-ha1:/global/dg01/vmdisk009/-regres/
> > building file list ... ERROR: out of memory in map_ptr
> > rsync error: error allocating core memory buffers (code 22) at util.c(232)
> > 
> > real    22:07.59
> > user     9:58.00
> > sys      1:04.69
> > 
> > 
> > Can you please help? I just upgraded rsync from 2.5.2 to 2.5.3, do 
> > I need to upgrade it again? Thanks for any help.
> > 
> > 
> > Jennifer

Jennifer