On Saturday 23 January 2021 00:23:45 David Christensen wrote: > On 2021-01-22 15:35, David Christensen wrote: > > On 2021-01-22 15:29, Gene Heskett wrote: > >> Greeting all; > >> > >> I have a problem, using amanda, locally > >> built. /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind needs to be setuid, but > >> isn't. > >> > >> How or what do I do to fix it? > > > > How about chmod(1) as root? > > > > # chmod u+s /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind > > On 2021-01-22 16:09, Gene Heskett wrote: > > root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ chmod u+s > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ su > > amanda -c "/usr/local/sbin/amcheck Daily" Amanda Tape Server Host > > Check > > ----------------------------- > > ERROR: program /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind: not setuid-root > > NOTE: Holding disk '/sdb/dumps': 212792 MB disk space available, > > using 212292 MB > > Searching for label 'Dailys-3':found in slot 3: volume 'Dailys-3' > > Will write to volume 'Dailys-3' in slot 3. > > NOTE: skipping tape-writable test > > Server check took 0.103 seconds > > Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check > > -------------------------------- > > ERROR: coyote: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: > > Permission denied > > ERROR: shop: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: > > Permission denied > > ERROR: lathe: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: > > Permission denied > > ERROR: GO704: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: > > Permission denied > > ERROR: rpi4: selfcheck request failed: ambind: bind failed A: > > Permission denied > > Client check: 5 hosts checked in 11.298 seconds. 5 problems found. > > On 2021-01-22 17:39, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 22 January 2021 19:51:36 Larry Martell wrote: > >> Try chown root /usr/local/libexec/amanda/ambind > >> > >> and after that check that the suid bit is still set > > > > that fixed the ambind, but now have 132 problems with amgtar, no > > permission. > > > tried to fix it with the same pill, get > > root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ ls -lh > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/amgtar > > > -rwxr-x--- 1 root disk 158K Jan 22 20:17 > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/amgtar > > > Which says the setuid bit wasn't set so I reset it: > > root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ chmod u+s > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/amgtar > > > root@coyote:amanda-3.5.1$ ls -lh > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/amgtar > > > -rwsr-x--- 1 root disk 158K Jan 22 20:17 > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/amgtar > > > but still get 132 copys of: > > selfcheck (etc does matter): error [exec > > /usr/local/libexec/amanda/application/amgtar: Permission denied] > > > when running:su amanda -c "/usr/local/sbin/amcheck Daily" > > > > Something IMO has been updated in stretch's perl, that has totally > > screwed amanda. > > > Sorry I missed the chown(1). :-( > > > But, building and installing Amanda from source is turning into a > cluster f***. > > > I assumed you had some compelling reason not to use the official > packages:
Only because I have been using amanda since before there were official rpms. > 2021-01-22 21:18:42 dpchrist@tinkywinky ~ > $ cat /etc/debian_version ; uname -a > 9.13 > Linux tinkywinky 4.9.0-13-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.228-1 (2020-07-05) > x86_64 GNU/Linux > > 2021-01-22 21:22:07 dpchrist@tinkywinky ~ > $ apt-cache search amanda | grep amanda > amanda-client - Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk Archiver > (Client) amanda-common - Advanced Maryland Automatic Network Disk > Archiver (Libs) amanda-server - Advanced Maryland Automatic Network > Disk Archiver (Server) > > > But, I have had similar experiences building from source and I now > avoid it like COVID-19. Perhaps you should just use the Debian > packages. > > > David 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) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
