Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1997 21:38:18 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: kmitch@weenix.guru.org (Keith Mitchell) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DUMP problem Message-ID: <Mutt.19970127213818.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199701270756.CAA03562@weenix.guru.org>; from Keith Mitchell on Jan 27, 1997 02:56:23 -0500 References: <199701270756.CAA03562@weenix.guru.org>
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As Keith Mitchell wrote:
> | DUMP: too many slaves, 1 (recompile smaller): Resource temporarily unavailab
> le
> | DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted.
>
>
> Does anyone know how to fix this too many slaves error condition that keeps
> popping up??
if (socketpair(AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0, cmd) < 0 ||
(slaves[i].pid = fork()) < 0)
quit("too many slaves, %d (recompile smaller): %s\n",
i, strerror(errno));
It translates into ``Cannot fork''. Seems you reached the process
limit of the user running amanda. See limits (in the csh), or ulimit
(in Bourne-alike shells).
--
cheers, J"org
joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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