On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Gerhard den Hollander wrote: > * Mike lemoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 10:30:19AM -0700) > > Well, assuming that one doesn't want amanda running as root, has anyone else had >and solved > > this problem? > > 1) It looks like you're on amanda 2.4 > 2.4.2p1 (and maybe even later) is out already > 2) On my box I have a runtar executable that's > -rwsr-x--- 1 root disk > do you have that ?
amandad: version 2.4.2p2 -rwsr-x--- 1 root disk 91566 Sep 26 10:05 runtar The failure at actual run is: sh-2.04$ more sendsize.20010926235757.debug sendsize: debug 1 pid 4280 ruid 65432 euid 65432 start time Wed Sep 26 23:57:57 2001 /usr/amanda/libexec/sendsize: version 2.4.2p2 calculating for amname '/dev/hda8', dirname '/usr' sendsize: getting size via dump for /dev/hda8 level 0 sendsize: running "/sbin/dump 0Ssf 1048576 - /dev/hda8" running /usr/amanda/libexec/killpgrp cannot execute /usr/amanda/libexec/killpgrp: Permission denied DUMP: Warning: unable to translate LABEL=/ DUMP: Warning: unable to translate LABEL=/usr DUMP: Warning: unable to translate LABEL=/var DUMP: Warning: unable to translate LABEL=/home /dev/hda8: Permission denied while opening filesystem ..... (no size line match in above dump output) ..... asking killpgrp to terminate sendsize: pid 4280 finish time Wed Sep 26 23:57:58 2001 ---- But I can run the dump cmd it wants by hand as amanda, and it works. sh-2.04$ /sbin/dump 0Ssf 1048576 - /dev/hda8 1619060736 And I can run /usr/amanda/libexec/killpgrp as amanda, and that works as well.