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Subject: Re: Profiling timer expired on 4.1-R
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Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 11:34:45 +0200 (IST)
From: Roman Shterenzon <roman@harmonic.co.il>
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Have you filled a PR?
I think people noticed this problem have a Qlogic, do you have it as well?
Try looking at sources yourself.
You haven't provided any information about these machines btw..

Quoting noor@comrax.com:

> 
> Hi there,
> 
> The subject says it all, and I've checked the archives and found some
> posts
> about this; but not a solution.
> 
> Our FreeBSD 4.1-R does a dump of the MySQL tables each night, each
> database
> into its own text file, and then uses gzip to compress these text files.
> For
> two of these files, at least, gzip dies with a 'Profiling timer expired'
> error. The text files are rather huge, few hundread megs.
> 
> Could anyone tell me why is this happening, and what is this weird error
> message?
> 


--Roman Shterenzon, UNIX System Administrator and Consultant
[ Xpert UNIX Systems Ltd., Herzlia, Israel. Tel: +972-9-9522361 ]


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