>... I see the log saying something about
>killpgrp, so I agree that they should all get killed. However it's not
>happening!
You wouldn't think this would be so hard :-).
Is your killpgrp setuid-root? If it lost that, it might be the reason
it's failing.
>Possible solution: Open a pipe instead of connecting the output of the
>dumper to /dev/null. Closing the pipe should pretty reliably kill off
>the dumpers.
Probably a reasonable idea. What version of Amanda are you using? Or,
put another way, could I convince you to upgrade to 2.4.2 so I can base
a patch on that?
> Roger.
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