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On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Unidata Support wrote: > >To: address@hidden > >From: address@hidden > >Subject: LDM Crashes > >Organization: UCAR/Unidata > >Keywords: 200008221237.e7MCbHN28642 > > --0__=avcxeqDAL9HHcREimWxjG7M4l3eG832ApFERrQ2Ng8BEVqxOIu663zcR > Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > > > > Our ldm has crashed two days in a row, and I can't figure out why from the > logs. Can someone look over the attatched logfile and give me some hints > as what might be happening? > Alan, I can't read the log file but here's a couple things to check: - make sure your pqact entries have matching parens for all the references, ie \1 to first set of parens. We found out that if your entry doesn't have a set of parens for a reference, then it causes pqact to crash and the ldm crashes also. This is sometimes hard to find because it only happens for the one entry and a product for that entry might only arrive every couple of days. - Check you disk space, since the LDM queue is a sparse file, it doesn't allocate the whole space requested on creation. It may take a couple of days to obtain the actual requested space. Use du verses ls on the ldm.pq for the actual disk allocation. Robb... > (See attached file: ldmd.log.1) > > If you need any of the other configuration files, just let me know. > > Alan. > > > > ****** Signature Tag ****** > > National Climatic Data Center > > > > > > --0__=avcxeqDAL9HHcREimWxjG7M4l3eG832ApFERrQ2Ng8BEVqxOIu663zcR > Content-type: application/octet-stream; > name="ldmd.log.1" > Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="ldmd.log.1" > Content-transfer-encoding: base64 > > QXVnIDIxIDEyOjEzOjM1IG5wZm9zIGxvY2FsaG9zdFs1NjkxXTogQ29ubmVjdGlvbiBmcm9tIGxv > Y2FsaG9zdA0KQXVnIDIxIDEyOjEzOjM1IG5wZm9zIGxvY2FsaG9zdFs1NjkxXTogQ29ubmVjdGlv > biByZXNldCBieSBwZWVyDQpBdWcgMjEgMTI6MTM6MzUgbnBmb3MgbG9jYWxob3N0WzU2OTFdOiBF > eGl0aW5nDQpBdWcgMjEgMTI6MjM6NTEgbnBmb3MgcHFleHBpcmVbNTYyMF06ID4gUmVjeWNsZWQg > MTIyMDk0LjcyMSBrYi9ociAoIDE5MjUyLjk0MSBwcm9kcyBwZXIgaG91cikNCkF1ZyAyMSAxMjoz > Mzo1OSBucGZvcyBwcWV4cGlyZVs1NjIwXTogPiBSZWN5Y2xlZCAxNDUwNDcuMDgxIGtiL2hyICgg > MjIyOTguMDc2IHByb2RzIHBlciBob3VyKQ0KQXVnIDIxIDEyOjQ0OjEyIG5wZm9zIHBxZXhwaXJl > 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