On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 at 5:51pm, Olivier Marie wrote

> sendbackup: error [opening /etc/amandates: Is a directory]
*snip*
> I'm reading again and again documentation, but i don't see which may causes

The error message tells all.  On the client, amanda is trying to write the
backup time into the file /etc/amandates.  But, it's a directory.  To
fix this, 'rm -rf /etc/amandates', and 'touch /etc/amandates' as the
amanda user.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University

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