[Cialug] rsync Weirdness

[Tom Pohl]

Do you have any jailed daemons that mount the proc filesystem too?

What does the mount command show?

-Tom


On May 17, 2010, at 7:43 PM, John Roach wrote:

> Sounds like they are temp files with links to them. You might want to 
> create a monitoring script for your /proc/* to see what is going on. 
> Also take a look for hidden jobs running.
> 
> L. V. Lammert wrote:
>> OK, .. here's a good one for you guys:
>> 
>> We run rsnapshot jobs on all our servers, .. and they have been runng for
>> many years.
>> 
>> Trying to add a new server to the mix, and the rsync jobs are throwing
>> some STRANGE errors, .. trying to do the manually creates the same
>> problem, AS DOES A MANUAL rsync I'm trying to do on two complete different
>> machines.
>> 
>> Has anyone ever seen messages like:
>> 
>> file has vanished: "/proc/23522/task/23522/cwd"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/23522/task/23522/root"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/23522/task/23522/exe"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/22401/cwd"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/22401/root"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/22401/exe"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/22401/task/22401/cwd"
>> file has vanished: "/proc/22401/task/22401/root"
>> 
>> Where /proc is not even in the directories being backed up? What might
>> cause the exact same problem on two totally separate machine environments?
>> (One pair is NTFS on Ubunu 10.4 -> OpenBSD 4.5, and the other is Debian ->
>> CentOS 5.4.)
>> 
>> 	TIA!
>> 
>> 	Lee
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