Re: [Summary-Talk] process exited abnormally

[Nick Davis <ndavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 03 December 2003 09:49, Jason Linhart wrote:
> On 12/3/03 10:11 AM Nick Davis (ndavis@iexposure.com) wrote:
> >I usually get this error message in my logs "One of our processes
> >exited abnormally!". I'm guessing the system ran out of memory and then
> >killed one of the processes. The problem is the process that exited is
> >the one that is downloading all of the logs files. So summary just
> >quit's downloading log files, does the DNS lookups and then quits.
> >
> >Check log header: site.log.51.gz
> >One of our processes exited abnormally!
>
> Your problem has nothing to do with log downloading. I can see from the
> bit of Summary's log that you quoted that log downloading has completed
> without problems, and Summary has moved on to checking the headers of
> each of the log files. I also very much doubt that this has anything to
> do with memory. Checking log headers doesn't take any significant amount
> of memory.
>
> If the problem is always happening in the same place, that is directly
> after checking the header on site.log.51.gz, I would suspect that there
> is some kind of problem with that particular log file. If it happens
> after a different log file each time then we need to look for some other
> cause.

I reran summary and it exited at the same place. It must be the 51.gz 
file has 
problems, so I'll go and check that first.

Thanks!

Nick

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