Re: unable to complete huge backup

Udo Rader <[email protected]> Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:33:25 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.archivers.star.user
Organization BestSolution.at EDV Systemhaus GmbH
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 21:59 +0100, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Udo Rader <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > > > Adding -vv to the star command above I saw that it hung on one arbitrary
> > > > file.
> > > >
> > > > Some stats:
> > > > ???star 1.5a67
> > > > debian etch, running on a 2.4.27-3-686-smp kernel
> > > > Quantum DLT-V4 on a Adaptec AIC7892 Ultra160 SCSI Controller
> > > 
> > > This is an extremely old version (> 2 years). Please upgrade to the
> > > recent 1.5a87 it contains a bug fix for a mutex problem with multi core systems.
> >
> > Thanks for your response,
> >
> > Yes, I saw it when browsing the ftp server on berlios & I am already
> > trying to compile 1.5a87, what a shame that even debian unstable
> > contains the same outdated version ...
> >
> > However, I am not 100% sure that compilation was successful because
> > during compilation I saw lines like these:
> >
> > ---------CUT---------
> > % smake
> > [...]
> > smake: Couldn't make 'all'.
> > 	==> MAKING "all" ON SUBCOMPONENT "SRCROOT/inc/avoffset.mk"
> > 	==> MAKING DEPENDENCIES "avoffset.d"
> > smake: '.y' does not exist.
> 
> You are using an extremely outdated smake.
> 
> The schily makefilesystem did change about 2 years ago and unveiled 
> a bug in smake.

Ok, thanks for the pointer. 

After compiling the latest smake I can now successfully compile star as
well.

Now comes the fun part & I'll see how well star behaves now.

Thanks for your support!

-- 
Udo Rader

bestsolution.at EDV Systemhaus GmbH
http://www.bestsolution.at

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