On Monday 10 December 2018 20:29:03 Debra S Baddorf wrote: > > Normally you build amanda in the /home/amanda directory, sudo -i, > > then su amanda. Then when its built, ctrl-D out of amanda and make > > install as root, then your perms are all as they should be. I have a > > configure driver file to configure and build, and It won't do a > > thing if I'm root. Thats a bad dog, no biscuit if not the user > > amanda. > > Group people (not just Gene): > Does it still matter which acount builds and which account installs > amanda? I do “ksu root” (kerberos su) > and build and then install. All as root. In a /tmp/amanda-builds > directory. Sometimes multiple times, if I’m comparing or testing > something. > > It always works for me. I never switch back to my amanda user to > do the build or the install. > > My amanda user is operator:root, in case that makes a difference.
That I think is a higher priority, than amanda:disk, but Other than adding a config option now & then. I've not had to actually change anything else as the years have drifted by. > amanda versions up to (now) 3.3.8. I ran 3.3.7p1 for years with no major problems, but am on 3.5.1 for a couple months now. My (in)famous wrapper script hasn't been touched in several years either. Other than the well known foibles we've helped a bit over the last couple months with Nathan's help, its Just Worked. > We use SLF, Scientific Linux Fermilab (locally modified for > science; available every where, I think) Do you have a realtime kernel for arm64, or armhf? > Deb Baddorf > Fermilab Thanks, Deb Copyright 2018 by Maurice E. Heskett -- 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>
