Re: rsync trouble

[Swoop <swoop-dk@altavista.net>]

"J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)" wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 20:33:56 +0200, Swoop wrote:
> > I'm using rsync to make a mirror of Debian - for a long time it had worked
> > very well, but suddenly this error appears:
> >
> > Resource temporarily unavailable
> 
> > Does anyone have a clue why this is happing ?
> 
> Your system is running out of some of its resources (e.g. memory,
> processes/threads). You could try running "strace -f -o /tmp/strace.log" on
> the rsync command and studying the log file this generates.

I can'f find out which resources it run's out of. Here is something from
the
log file, but it aren't telling me much:

avalon:~# strace -f -o /tmp/strace.log rsync > rsync.txt
Process 5362 attached
Process 5361 suspended
.
.
.
Process 5392 attached
Process 5391 suspended
sys_fork: tcb table full
/usr/local/bin/rsync: fork: Resource temporarily unavailable
Process 5391 resumed
Process 5392 detached
.
.
.
Process 5361 resumed
Process 5362 detached

Allan