On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: > In a message dated: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 10:30:19 PDT > Mike lemoine said: > > >Well, assuming that one doesn't want amanda running as root, has anyone else > >had and solved this problem? > > Is amanda a member of the 'disk' group?
sh-2.04$ id uid=65432(amanda) gid=6(disk) groups=6(disk),0(root),1(bin),3(sys),4(adm),10(wheel),65432(amanda) (Excessive, I know.. I'll pare it down when things are working) --- Configure looked like: ./configure --with-user=amanda --with-group=disk --prefix=/usr/amanda --without-server --with-gnutar=/bin/tar --- sh-2.04$ ls -ld /dev/hda8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 3, 8 Aug 24 2000 /dev/hda8 --- sh-2.04$ head /dev/hda8 <Stuff> It works. ---
