From: Stephen Snape (Stephen.Snape@EXPRESS-GIFTS.CO.UK)
Date: Tue Jan 21 2003 - 10:30:41 EST
This could be a filesystem fragment size issue between versions,
did you backup by filesystem (i-node) or by filename, I suspect by
filesystem would cause this problem
use lsfs -q to check the FS type (compressed, frag size) etc.
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From: tim@SEVIGNY.DEMON.CO.UK [mailto:tim@SEVIGNY.DEMON.CO.UK]
Sent: 21 January 2003 15:21
To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
Subject: Re: Filesystem Problem
No, the filesystem is not large file enabled.
Tim
justin.bleistein@SUNGARD.COM wrote:
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> Couple of collegues of mine are trying to transfer some data from an old
> server to a new server. The data in question is small map image tiles.
> They have a 48gb flesystem with these files in it on the old system.
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> The filesystem backs up ok but halfway through the restore on the new
> system the restore fails with a message about being unable to write to the
> current file to disk. A df at this point shows that the filesystem they
> are restoring into has lots of space left in it (>20gb) and plenty of
> inodes left. If they then try to create a file in that filesystem from
the
> command line (e.g. yes > yes.out) its size max's out at 32kb.
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> The old server is running AIX 4.2.1 whilst the new server is running AIX
> 4.3.3 ML10. Files are transported via tape using backup/restore.
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> Any ideas?
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> Tim
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