> Hi all ,
>
> i tried to install amanda-2.4.2p1 but it failed.Don't know why,here's
> the output of ./configure :
>
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking host system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
> checking target system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
> checking build system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu
> checking cached system tuple... ok
> checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/ginstall -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for mawk... no
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
> checking for working aclocal... missing
> checking for working autoconf... missing
> checking for working automake... missing
> checking for working autoheader... missing
> checking for working makeinfo... found
> checking for gnutar... no
> checking for gtar... gtar
> configure: error: *** --with-user=USER is missing
>
you had to read the INSTALL documentation before installing amanda
any way, her is your answer:
./configure --prefix=/your/directory --with-user=amanda_user
--with-group=amanda_group
