>i originally compiled amanda without having dump installed on my slackware
>7.1 boxes. now i would like to use dump on those machines, but i do not
>know how to make amanda aware of dump's location.
The location is built into the (client) binary, so you have to recompile:
make distclean
./configure ...
make
su root -c make install
Is slackware a version of Linux? If so, be certain to get the latest
dump and restore from SourceForge. Old versions are known to have
serious problems.
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]