> >I just reinstalled Amanda-2.4.1 on FreeBSD-4.2-STABLE and nuked the =
> >curinfo, log* and amdump* files from /usr/local/etc/amanda/<config>=20
>
> Any particular reason you didn't go with 2.4.2p1?
Yes, I fetched the 2.4.2p1 source and during the 'make check' and make it
bombed with error message:
make: don't know how to make amoverview
did't have a lot of time to figure this out so I rolled back to 2.4.1p1
>
> >I went ahead and started a new install and did the config files as usual
=
> >but whe I run amdump amanda always says "CAN'T SWITCH TO INCREMENTAL =
> >DUMP". ...
> > taper: FATAL shmget: Cannot allocate memory
>
> The last line from taper is the important part. It says that when taper
> tried to allocate some shared memory with shmget, the OS told it "no".
>
> Is shared memory an option you have to build into your kernel? Or add
> some kernel config option to enable or set the size?
>
> If you run "ipcs -a" do you see any shared memory segments allocated to
> the Amanda user? If so, they may be leftovers from testing you did and
> need to be removed (ipcrm).
Ok, there are a few amanda owned shared mems here and I removed them all
> P.S. Please turn off "send as HTML" in your mailer. It's just annoying
Sorry! -- no excuse here :(
Dan
