selfcheck, sendsize and sendbackup are run on client as the amanda user.
They have the same permission.
It's only the backup program that is sometime run as root.
Jean-Louis
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 10:04:26AM -0600, Frank Smith wrote:
> --On Wednesday, January 28, 2004 10:28:28 -0500 Jon LaBad
--On Wednesday, January 28, 2004 10:28:28 -0500 Jon LaBadie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> IIRC, amcheck does not run with the same root permissions as amdump.
> Thus it may not be able to get to the excluce file during an amcheck.
>
>From my experience this is indeed true. This makes the amch