Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-05 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20081104 13:46]: Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Is this a new feature? I've done restore as root in the past I'm sure and never seen this before. Have been living blind all this time? :) So I guess I was lucky enough to do the amfetchdump in a dir owned

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-05 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Jean-Francois Malouin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this a new feature? I've done restore as root in the past I'm sure and never seen this before. Have been living blind all this time? :) So I guess I was lucky enough to do the amfetchdump in a dir owned by

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-05 Thread Paul Bijnens
Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: * Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20081104 13:46]: Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Is this a new feature? I've done restore as root in the past I'm sure and never seen this before. Have been living blind all this time? :) So I guess I was lucky enough to do

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-05 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20081105 15:28]: amfetchdump must be run by amanda, tar must be run by root. Logged as root, you do: # su amanda -c /opt/amanda/sbin/amfetchdump -b 2048k -p -d tape:/dev/nst0 top gustav /raid/ipl 20081104 | tar -xpGf - Look where I put the .

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-05 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: * Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20081104 13:46]: Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Is this a new feature? I've done restore as root in the past I'm sure and never seen this before. Have been living blind all this time? :) So I guess I was lucky enough

amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-04 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
Running amanda-2.6.0p2 an attempting to restore a run: # id uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) # amfetchdump -p -d tape:/dev/nst0 conf1 gustav | tar -xpGf - amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ugh? jf -- ° Jean-François Malouin Jean-Francois.Malouin @ bic.mni.mcgill.ca

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-04 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Running amanda-2.6.0p2 an attempting to restore a run: # id uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) # amfetchdump -p -d tape:/dev/nst0 conf1 gustav | tar -xpGf - amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ugh? jf amfetchdump must be able to access

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-04 Thread Jean-Francois Malouin
* Jean-Louis Martineau [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20081104 11:49]: Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Running amanda-2.6.0p2 an attempting to restore a run: # id uid=0(root) gid=0(root) groups=0(root) # amfetchdump -p -d tape:/dev/nst0 conf1 gustav | tar -xpGf - amfetchdump: running as user root instead

Re: amfetchdump: running as user root instead of amanda ??

2008-11-04 Thread Jean-Louis Martineau
Jean-Francois Malouin wrote: Is this a new feature? I've done restore as root in the past I'm sure and never seen this before. Have been living blind all this time? :) So I guess I was lucky enough to do the amfetchdump in a dir owned by amanda and then it could recreate the dir structure and