Re: [Dump-users] segmentation violation using rdump

[Hans-Peter B. <h.p...@ie...>]

Stelian Pop schrieb:
>>a) I installed 0.4b38(also 0.4b39) on my old 7.3 suse installation(with
>>some patches).
>>dump works fine if I backup on my local tapedrive, but if I use a remote
>>drive it crashes shortly after its start. If I start it by using a
>>strace command I cannot figure out any special problem but dump tries to 
>>deal with the local clib although I use dump.static which I would not 
>>expect if I use dump.static .
> 
> 
> Yeah, I saw some message from gcc 3.4 when compiling statically it
> says that you need some runtime libs. I found that strange when I
> saw it but never investigated...
> 
> Try to compile it from sources. The rpm is specific to redhat but
> with minimal tweaking you should be able to rebuild the .src.rpm.
> 
> The simpler way is to start from the tarball and do
> 	./configure
> 	make
> 	./dump/dump 0f...
> 
Well I, tried it but I bumpt into dependencies like e2fsprogs which 
depend on a newer clib .... :-(
so I thought a static would solve my problem ....

hpb

> 
>>Any suggestions ???
>>
>>b) If I use my local tape drive the speed is about 11MByte/sec if I use 
>>the remote tape the speed is about 1.7MByte/sec.
>>Has anyone suggestion how to speed up the dump.
> 
> 
> Increase the blocksize (-b parameter).
> 
> Stelian.