Stan Brown wrote: > Mmm, wierd. Have you check the debug files in /tmp/amanda? You did > build > --with-debuging, right?
i'm using the amanda from debian..not sure how they built it. but i do have /tmp/amanda (didn't know about it before, thanks!) but it doesn't give much additional info: Amanda 2.4 REQ HANDLE 000-B02F0508 SEQ 983235854 SECURITY USER backup SERVICE selfcheck OPTIONS ; DUMP hda7 0 OPTIONS |;bsd-auth;compress-fast;index; GNUTAR hda6 0 OPTIONS |;bsd-auth;compress-fast;index;exclude-list=/etc/amanda/exclude.gtar; DUMP md0 0 OPTIONS |;bsd-auth;compress-fast;index; -------- sending ack: ---- Amanda 2.4 ACK HANDLE 000-B02F0508 SEQ 983235854 bsd security: remote host fury.graphon.com user backup local user backup amandahosts security check passed amandad: running service "/usr/lib/amanda/selfcheck" amandad: sending REP packet: ---- Amanda 2.4 REP HANDLE 000-B02F0508 SEQ 983235854 OPTIONS ; ERROR [can not access /dev/hda7 (hda7): Permission denied] OK hda6 ERROR [can not access /dev/md0 (md0): Permission denied] OK /usr/lib/amanda/runtar executable OK /sbin/dump executable OK /sbin/restore executable OK /bin/tar executable OK /var/lib/amanda/amandates read/writable OK /var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/. read/writable OK /bin/gzip executable OK /var/lib/dumpdates read/writable OK /dev/null read/writable OK /tmp has more than 64 KB available. OK /tmp/amanda has more than 64 KB available. OK /var/lib has more than 64 KB available. ---- amandad: got ack: ---- Amanda 2.4 ACK HANDLE 000-B02F0508 SEQ 983235854 ---- amandad: pid 29397 finish time Mon Feb 26 17:05:47 2001 the one thing i have not tried is changing the dump method for the other 2 drives to match that of hda6. although it shouldn't make a difference....worth a try i suppose i'll try that when i get in tomorrow. any other ideas? thanks again! nate -- ::: ICQ: 75132336 http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
