On 01/09/17 22:19, [email protected] wrote:
> Hmmm, rootk is "system_u", jon and all the other home dirs are "unconfined_u".
> The lost+found directory is also "system_u".  If this is the problem, 
> lost+found
> should also be getting backed up and should appear in the gnutar lists.
> 
>   $ strings cyber.jgcomp.comHome_0 | grep '^\./' | grep lost
>   ./lost+found
>   ./lost+found
> 
> Sure enough, its in there.  So it a 'selinux' problem, my tar is unable to
> backup "unconfined_u" files.
> 
> So amanda and selinux configuration, something to investigate unless someone
> can point it out to me.

I filed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1280526 but I don't
know if this is really the same cause.

I currently set setenforce permissive in my backup script and setenforce
enforcing afterwards (if the script turned it off).

Yours, Uwe

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