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Posted to users@subversion.apache.org by "Butler, Frances H (FHB)" <bu...@y12.doe.gov> on 2004/12/15 14:23:07 UTC

Hotcopy backup error

I have the following transcript of an error I received when running the
hotcopy backup.

./hot-backup.py /home/cvn/JuneRepo /mnt/butlerfh3
Beginning hot backup of '/home/cvn/JuneRepo'.
Youngest revision is 6187
Backing up repository to '/mnt/butlerfh3/JuneRepo-6187'...
svn: Can't copy '/home/cvn/JuneRepo/db/strings' to
'/mnt/butlerfh3/JuneRepo-6187
/db/strings.tmp': File too large
Unable to backup the repository.
[root@butlerfh1 backup]#

The sizes are as follows:

ls -al
total 2158748
drwxr-xr-x    2 cvn      cvn         65536 Dec 15 09:19 .
drwxr-xr-x    7 cvn      cvn          4096 Jun 29 13:57 ..
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      16003072 Dec 15 09:13 changes
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        589824 Dec 15 09:13 copies
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn          8192 Jun 10  2004 __db.001
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        270336 Jun 10  2004 __db.002
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        327680 Jun 10  2004 __db.003
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        712704 Jun 10  2004 __db.004
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn         16384 Jun 10  2004 __db.005
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn          1740 Jun 10  2004 DB_CONFIG
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn       1048520 Dec 15 08:16 log.0000004960
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn         28519 Dec 15 09:13 log.0000004961
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      14995456 Dec 15 09:13 nodes
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      12214272 Dec 15 09:13 representations
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        143360 Dec 15 09:13 revisions
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      2160025600 Dec 15 09:13 strings
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn       2158592 Dec 15 09:13 transactions
-rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn          8192 Dec 15 09:13 uuids

So, it would appear that I have a disk space problem, but how much space is
needed to generate the .tmp file during the hotcopy backup?

Any assistance would be appreciated.

Thanks,

Frances


Re: Hotcopy backup error

Posted by qu...@in-euro.de.
Maybe you have permission problem. The repo is belonging to cvn with group cvn,
but you are acting as root. But only cvn has rw-permissions on all data. Test
if changing permission could help.

Greets,

Stefan

Quoting "Butler, Frances H (FHB)" <bu...@y12.doe.gov>:

> I have the following transcript of an error I received when running the
> hotcopy backup.
>
> ./hot-backup.py /home/cvn/JuneRepo /mnt/butlerfh3
> Beginning hot backup of '/home/cvn/JuneRepo'.
> Youngest revision is 6187
> Backing up repository to '/mnt/butlerfh3/JuneRepo-6187'...
> svn: Can't copy '/home/cvn/JuneRepo/db/strings' to
> '/mnt/butlerfh3/JuneRepo-6187
> /db/strings.tmp': File too large
> Unable to backup the repository.
> [root@butlerfh1 backup]#
>
> The sizes are as follows:
>
> ls -al
> total 2158748
> drwxr-xr-x    2 cvn      cvn         65536 Dec 15 09:19 .
> drwxr-xr-x    7 cvn      cvn          4096 Jun 29 13:57 ..
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      16003072 Dec 15 09:13 changes
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        589824 Dec 15 09:13 copies
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn          8192 Jun 10  2004 __db.001
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        270336 Jun 10  2004 __db.002
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        327680 Jun 10  2004 __db.003
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        712704 Jun 10  2004 __db.004
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn         16384 Jun 10  2004 __db.005
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn          1740 Jun 10  2004 DB_CONFIG
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn       1048520 Dec 15 08:16 log.0000004960
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn         28519 Dec 15 09:13 log.0000004961
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      14995456 Dec 15 09:13 nodes
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      12214272 Dec 15 09:13 representations
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn        143360 Dec 15 09:13 revisions
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn      2160025600 Dec 15 09:13 strings
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn       2158592 Dec 15 09:13 transactions
> -rw-r--r--    1 cvn      cvn          8192 Dec 15 09:13 uuids
>
> So, it would appear that I have a disk space problem, but how much space is
> needed to generate the .tmp file during the hotcopy backup?
>
> Any assistance would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Frances
>
>




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