map_ptr warning

[Dave Dykstra]

Ok.  Apparently the 2.5.3 zlib bug ended up with a similar symptom that
2.5.2 had.  I'm sorry I disbelieved you.  Upgrading to 2.5.4 or not doing
-z will be your solution.

- Dave


On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 02:54:10PM -0800, Jennifer Lu wrote:
> 
> 
> Dave,
> 
> Yes, both machines are in the same version, here is the output:
> 
> On Solaris5.8: nile-ha1
> %rsh nile-ha1 rsync --version
> rsync  version 2.5.3  protocol version 26
> Copyright (C) 1996-2002 by Andrew Tridgell and others
> <http://rsync.samba.org/>
> Capabilities: 64-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles, no 
> IPv6,64-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums
> 
> 
> On Solaris 5.5.1:
> 
> 64-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums
> % rsh gopher rsync --version
> rsync  version 2.5.3  protocol version 26
> Copyright (C) 1996-2002 by Andrew Tridgell and others
> <http://rsync.samba.org/>
> Capabilities: 32-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles, no 
> IPv6,32-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums
> 
> I ran "rsync -avSH --delete gopher:/export/mdisk14/cafe-regres/ 
> /global/dg01/vmdisk009/cafe-regres/", it went successfully. 
> 
> Only with -avzSHc option, rsync failed with map_ptr warning. 
> 
> Thanks for the help,
> Jennifer
> 
> 
> 
> > Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 12:56:47 -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
> > Mime-Version: 1.0
> > Content-Disposition: inline
> > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i
> > 
> > I'm having a hard time believing that you're seeing the map_ptr problem in
> > 2.5.3.  Nobody else has reported that, and it was specifically fixed for
> > that version.  What's the output of
> >     rsh nile-ha1 rsync --version
> > I'm asking you to run it that way because it's possible you have more than
> > one installed, and if you rlogin you'll have a different PATH than if
> > you're using rsh.
> > 
> > -c doesn't have anything to do with it, and neither does the operating
> > system version.
> > 
> > By the way, -c is almost always a bad idea to put into a script because it
> > has a lot of overhead.  It's mostly useful for special one-time operations
> > to get two directories in sync that hadn't previously been maintained by
> > rsync.
> > 
> > - Dave Dykstra
> > 
> > On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 09:58:23AM -0800, Jennifer Lu wrote:
> > > 
> > > 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
> > > > Mime-Version: 1.0
> > > > Content-Disposition: inline
> > > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i
> > > > 
> > > > 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
> 
> Jennifer
> 
> 
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