Amanda 2.4.2p2 has been in the OpenBSD ports tree since 2.9. You can either use the port (misc/amanda), or look at the port makefile to see the configuration options.
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 12:22, Lalo Castro wrote: > Hi, > I would like to be able to use gnutar (gtar) on an amanda 2.4.2p2 client > running OpenBSD 2.9. Is there a problem with OpenBSD running amandad > running gtar? Are there configuration options I should include when > compiling amanda to get Gnutar running on an OpenBSD client? Has anyone > else had experience running amanda on an OpenBSD machine? > Make-ing the amanda configuration does not include the GNUTAR option, > even when explicitly included (as #./configure > --with-gnutar=/usr/local/bin/gtar). The 'tell' is; when amandad gets > called and makes the amandad.DATE file in /tmp/amanda, the amandad.DATE > file does not have that GNUTAR="/usr/local/bin/gtar" entry in it's list > of options. > Installation on the other clients have produced knowledge of gnutar, even > when not explicitly configured. However, none of the other clients are > OpenBSD (2 FreeBSD and a RH Linux). > OpenBSD includes a port for gtar, so I don't think the problem is with > OpenBSD itself. > There are other gnutar options that could be included in the compilation, > but I'm not sure what they do. --with-gnutar-listdir=DIR and > --with-gnu-ld. Has anyone used these options? > Rewriting the calcsize program might work, but that seems awfully deep to > go for Gnutar. The calcsize is what returns the "GNUTAR is not > available on this system." error. > I would really like to be able to use the functionality of tar with my > downloads. > Thanks in advance, > Lalo > -- Tom Schutter (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Platte River Associates, Inc. (http://www.platte.com)