Greetings, Our previous sysadmin installed amanda on our main Solaris server but didn't installed GNU tar on it (now is installed at /usr/local/bin/tar and a simbolick link to /bin/gtar) ; I'm doing some tar backups on our Linux clients but amverify refuses to check them because complains that "Gtar is not installed" :( :
Using device /dev/rmt/1bn Volume NEWBREAK_01, Date 20011203 Checked lenbkx0005._export_db__dump1.20011203.0 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data03.20011203.0 Skipped lnxsrv0001._boot.20011203.0 (** Cannot do /bin/gtar dumps) Checked lenbkx0005._export_apps.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data05.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0005._.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data04.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0005._export_home.20011203.1 Skipped lnxsrv0001._var.20011203.0 (** Cannot do /bin/gtar dumps) Checked lenbkx0005._usr.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data02.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data01.20011203.0 Checked lenbkx0001._usr.20011203.2 Checked lenbkx0001._apps.20011203.2 Checked lenbkx0001._.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data06.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_home.20011203.2 Checked lenbkx0001._var.20011203.1 Checked lenbkx0001._export_data07.20011203.2 Do i need to recompile amanda in order to be able to check the backups made using TAR on the tape (Solaris) server? Thanks in advance. JV. ===== System Engineer, José Vicente Nuñez Zuleta ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Newbreak System Administrator (http://www.newbreak.com) Phone: 203-355-1511, 203-355-1510 Java 2 Certified Programmer Java 2 Certified Developer _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ¿Quieres armar tu própia página Web pero no sabes HTML? Usa los asistentes de edición de Yahoo! Geocities y tendrás un sitio en sólo unos minutos. Visítanos en http://espanol.geocities.yahoo.com