On Wednesday 09 July 2014 18:11:17 Jon LaBadie did opine And Gene did reply: > On Wed, Jul 09, 2014 at 03:46:14PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > ... > > > > Not what I asked for, you know. I want to get rid of some > > > wrapper-constructions by using the amanda script API ... > > > > This MUST be a wrapper, as it has things to do that cannot be done > > until after amanda has finished. > > Top of the head blueskying, could your activites be the LAST thing > amanda does? I.e. after all dumps and tapings and reports? > > If it must be done when amanda is no longer running, another > possibility. Maybe could the script api be used to issue an > "at" command. Something like "at 'now + 5 minutes' your_script". > Of course the 5 minutes would have to be determined. > > Jon
Thats a bit complex IMO. It takes care of launching amanda, and when amanda has returned, finished, it then does the rest of its thing, saving the database amanda generates in /usr/local/var, and the /usr/local/etc/amanda configuration that generated the backup. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS