Aw: Re: rsync error: error allocating core memory buffers

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> You should not be using rsync's --checksum during routine backups. 

you know that excel can change a file`s contents without changing a file`s timestamp - do you? ;)

> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 09. April 2015 um 18:37 Uhr
> Von: "Kevin Korb" <kmk at sanitarium.net>
> An: rsync at lists.samba.org
> Betreff: Re: rsync error: error allocating core memory buffers
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> You should not be using rsync's --checksum during routine backups.  It
> is only for very rare use cases not every backup run.
> 
> On 04/09/2015 04:43 AM, Hans Kraus wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I've configured 'backuppc' to transfer files via rsyncd, with
> > enabled checksums. Whith one of the shares I get the error (in
> > syslog): 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > 
> robbe rsyncd[2183]: ERROR: out of memory in receive_sums [sender]
> > robbe rsyncd[2183]: rsync error: error allocating core memory
> > buffers (code 22) at util2.c(106) [sender=3.1.2dev] robbe
> > rsyncd[9821]: connect from elefant.control.local (192.168.1.200) 
> > robbe rsyncd[9821]: rsync on . from backuppc at elefant.control.local 
> > (192.168.1.200) 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > 
> I read that the memory overflow comes from bulding the checksums list.
> > 
> > Is there a way to find out where in the file tree that overflow
> > occurs for determine splitting points?
> > 
> > The OS is Debian 7.4 amd, 24 GB RAM, 32 GB swap.
> > 
> > Kind regards, Hans
> 
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