Re: AMANDA-docs Update

2005-05-30 Thread Alexander Jolk
We also consider splitting amanda.conf (in the example-subdir) into several single files to have separate files for dumptypes, tapetypes and such. That sounds good to me; these are sufficiently distinct concepts so as to warrant a proper configuration file. I think that would allow

Re: Test message

2005-05-30 Thread Alexander Jolk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, amanda-users, as some of you may have noticed, no messages posted by me get through to this list since May, 18th ... Maybe this one. Best regards, Stefan G. Weichinger. mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED] I got all of your mails, most of them in a few identical

Re[2]: Test message

2005-05-30 Thread sgw
Hello, Alex, on 30.05.2005, 11:45 you wrote to amanda-users@amanda.org: AJ I got all of your mails, most of them in a few identical copies, as of AJ this week-end (29 may). My mails weren't delivered by majordomo, because I simply had forgotten to subscribe the address [EMAIL PROTECTED] as

Re: tar versions (was Re: implausibly old time stamp)

2005-05-30 Thread Paul Bijnens
Alexander Jolk wrote: Paul Bijnens wrote: Making that one configurable at run time would be easy, but it would also mean that the suid-root program that invokes tar can be tricked into executing anything you like, giving root privileges to anyone. I don't think amrecover calls tar via

Re: AMANDA-docs Update

2005-05-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 19 May 2005 14:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: splitting amanda.conf (in the example-subdir) into several single files to have separate files for dumptypes, tapetypes and such. Stefan, I can't see this as anything but a big plus myself. Gnubies seem to have a tendency to get that

Re: amanda on RedHat ES 3 backup on HDD

2005-05-30 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 30 May 2005 00:30, Gentian Hila wrote: On 5/29/05, Gene Heskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 29 May 2005 14:50, Gentian Hila wrote: It it my first time trying to use AMANDA for backup. I went ahead and read the chapter on amanda from the book Backup and recovery in Unix, but

Re: AMANDA with GPG

2005-05-30 Thread Mike Delaney
On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 08:20:42PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, amanda-users, just a short call for opinions: Who uses gpg-amanda, as described at http://security.uchicago.edu/tools/gpg-amanda/ ? I am thinking about including this in the docs and would like to hear your