>nature of the problem is that sendsize failed because the linux client wants
>to write in a file /etc/amandates, which was a directory on our system. The
>error message never made it to amdump.1 log.
I have an action item to make amcheck test for this. It keeps happening
to people (for reasons I've never understood).
>The fault was detected by running sendsize manually
Or you could have looked at /tmp/amanda/sendsize*debug on the client.
I should have thought to tell you to look there yesterday.
>Gerrit Hommersom
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