>How do I get Amanda to use this option since it is not doing it
>automatically and the tar on the client machine has this option available?
What do you mean it's not doing it? According to the sources I have,
and several examples posted here over the last few weeks, Amanda always
uses the option.
Look at one of your /tmp/amanda/sendbackup*debug files on the client.
The whole command line is listed. Is the option present?
>Roger Haskins
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
