BUG? rsync ends without message by delete files

Kevin Korb kmk at sanitarium.net
Wed Feb 7 13:23:50 UTC 2024


now it sounds like you have too many hard links for rsync to handle.

On 2/7/24 08:05, Franke via rsync wrote:
> Am 06.02.24 um 23:20 schrieb Roland:
>>> and then, it stops totally quiet.
>> you mean it simply exits without any message?
> 
> 
> Yes rsync ends totally quit.
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> 
>> what's the return code ( echo $? )
> 
> After some more tests, the ERR-Code are:
> 
>   "22 - Error allocating core memory buffers"
> (with --delete-before)
> 
> 
> But, now there are only ~100.000 Files to delete, in some Tranches.
> 
> 
> IMHO:
> 
> rsync read the Fileslist without problems, begins with deleting (and on
> thi can decrease the list too) and fail than with a Momory-Error? :-o
> 
> Source- and Target-system have 64GB RAM, could be enough...
> 
> This seem for me as a Bug.
> 
> 
> And sorry, but i cant make Issues on Github.
> 
> 
> 
> Gruss
> Franke
> 



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