Re: problems with index creation

2005-07-05 Thread Eric Doutreleau
Le samedi 02 juillet 2005 à 13:31 -0400, Jon LaBadie a écrit : > On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 06:17:11PM +0200, Eric DOUTRELEAU wrote: > > Hi > > > > with changing index to index yes it didn't solved my problem. > > > > and the output if the commands give me the same output. > > > > the only thing th

Re: problems with index creation

2005-07-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 05:15, Eric Doutreleau wrote: [...] >> > > On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 05:36:18PM +0200, ERic Doutreleau wrote: >> > > > Indeed i have index yes for almost type except some that are >> > > > realted to my problems. >> > > > >> > > > i will test that that night >> > > > >> > > >

Re: planner segfault, FreeBSD 4.11

2005-07-05 Thread Thomas Vogt
Hello I can confirm this problem. It looks like a bug with 2.95.4 gcc --version 2.95.4 System: 4.10-RELEASE-p3 I've installed gcc 3.4 and recompiled amanda 2.4.5 with it. It works now. Amanda 2.4.5 works with FreebSD 5.4 so I chose gcc 3.4. Perhaps it works with other 3.x gcc too Regards, Thomas

exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
I've just added exclude lists as per the examples in the online documentation, with the following configuration: exclude list optional ".amanda.excludes" However, amcheck now complains on every item in the disklist for a *single* host, that it "[Can't open exclude file '/filepath' : Permission de

chg-zd-mtx always cleans?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
Here's another little oddity I've been noticing: when using the chg-zd-mtx changer script, even though I've set autoclean to 0 and cleanslot to 7, when I do an "amtape update" it *always* loads and runs the cleaning tape, and does a cleaning cycle. This, in turn, screws up the update. Is this supp

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Graeme Humphries wrote: I've just added exclude lists as per the examples in the online documentation, with the following configuration: exclude list optional ".amanda.excludes" However, amcheck now complains on every item in the disklist for a *single* host, that it "[Can't open exclude file '

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Frank Smith
--On Tuesday, July 05, 2005 09:51:36 -0600 Graeme Humphries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just added exclude lists as per the examples in the online > documentation, with the following configuration: > > exclude list optional ".amanda.excludes" > > However, amcheck now complains on every it

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 11:41 -0500, Frank Smith wrote: > amcheck runs as your Amanda user and may not have permissions to the > directory where your exclude file lives. I *thought* I had amanda running as root on the client, but I may be wrong. It doesn't complain that it can't access any of those

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 18:07 +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > As you have read the docs, this file should be specified relative to the > DLE on the client. Yep. I want it to, like shown in the docs, just look for a .amanda.excludes file in the root of every share I'm backing up. > I'd suggest

Re: chg-zd-mtx always cleans?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 12:55 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > Do your slot numbers, "first slot" to "last slot" include the > slot with the cleaning tape? Yeah, I had a typo in my changer config file that was breaking this. Once I fixed that, it worked fine. :P > If like my DDS3 changer, amanda may not

Re: chg-zd-mtx always cleans?

2005-07-05 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:56:52AM -0600, Graeme Humphries wrote: > Here's another little oddity I've been noticing: when using the > chg-zd-mtx changer script, even though I've set autoclean to 0 and > cleanslot to 7, when I do an "amtape update" it *always* loads and runs > the cleaning tape, and

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Frank Smith
--On Tuesday, July 05, 2005 10:47:59 -0600 Graeme Humphries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 11:41 -0500, Frank Smith wrote: >> amcheck runs as your Amanda user and may not have permissions to the >> directory where your exclude file lives. > > I *thought* I had amanda running

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 12:07 -0500, Frank Smith wrote: > You really shouldn't be running Amanda as root, but as a separate > user. When you run 'make install' as root it installs the executables > that need root access suid root. Then when your backups run it can > access everything necessary. I'

Re: driver: WARNING: got empty schedule from planner

2005-07-05 Thread khalid maqsudi
below is the error message from the amdump.X. My OS is solaris 8. thanks for your help. m5413.drsite.univision.com $ cat amdump.1 amdump: start at Tue Jul 5 13:21:10 EDT 2005 amdump: datestamp 20050705 planner: pid 5866 executable /usr/local/libexec/planner version 2.4.4p4 planner: build

Re: driver: WARNING: got empty schedule from planner

2005-07-05 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
khalid maqsudi wrote: below is the error message from the amdump.X. My OS is solaris 8. thanks for your help. [...] changer: opening pipe to: /usr/local/libexec/chg-zd-mtx -info changer: got exit: 2 str: cannot determine first slot taper: could not get changer info: cannot determine first

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 11:19:09AM -0600, Graeme Humphries wrote: > > > In my experience the error occurs if Amanda can't access the directory > > to see if the file is there. Perhaps the docs need to be rephrased. > > I'd rather just have any permission related error ignored if the > optional ke

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 16:50 -0500, Frank Smith wrote: > You can do what I do, just ignore the errors from amcheck that you > know are bogus. That's probably what I'll end up doing, but I know that for me it's generally bad practice, because it means that eventually I'll just stop paying attention

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
Title: Re: exclude list optional not working? On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 23:14 +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: > - or if the file is not readable: in that case amanda trusts the >    suid-root runtar executable so that gnutar can read the contents of >    the file, never mind the permissions. > > But A

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Graeme Humphries
Title: Re: exclude list optional not working? On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 15:34 -0400, Jon LaBadie wrote: > If there were no exclude file, then the admin can reasonably > feel that it is not contributing to the list of excluded file. > Thus no error on setting optional is reasonable. > > But what a

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Paul Bijnens
Graeme Humphries wrote: I'd rather just have any permission related error ignored if the optional keyword is used. Is there a situation where we *would* want it to hard error out on an optional exclude list if it can't get into the directory the exclude list is supposed to be in? Amanda will no

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 12:47, Graeme Humphries wrote: >On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 11:41 -0500, Frank Smith wrote: >> amcheck runs as your Amanda user and may not have permissions to >> the directory where your exclude file lives. > >I *thought* I had amanda running as root on the client, but I may be >

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 13:19, Graeme Humphries wrote: >On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 12:07 -0500, Frank Smith wrote: >> You really shouldn't be running Amanda as root, but as a separate >> user. When you run 'make install' as root it installs the >> executables that need root access suid root. Then when

Re: chg-zd-mtx always cleans?

2005-07-05 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 12:55, Jon LaBadie wrote: >On Tue, Jul 05, 2005 at 09:56:52AM -0600, Graeme Humphries wrote: >> Here's another little oddity I've been noticing: when using the >> chg-zd-mtx changer script, even though I've set autoclean to 0 and >> cleanslot to 7, when I do an "amtape updat

Re: exclude list optional not working?

2005-07-05 Thread Frank Smith
--On Tuesday, July 05, 2005 15:20:15 -0600 Graeme Humphries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-07-05 at 23:14 +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote: >> - or if the file is not readable: in that case amanda trusts the >>suid-root runtar executable so that gnutar can read the contents of >>the f