On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 at 7:36pm, Mary N Koroleva wrote > I use BSDI 4.2. AMANDA is already here.
As an aside, pre-compiled amanda is generally bad. You learn a lot going through the building and installation process. > I have created the user amanda, have added it to group operator. > amanda.conf has copied in /etc/amanda. Then: > > dmps:/etc/amanda | 25 >amdump amanda.conf > amdump: could not find directory /etc/amanda/amanda.conf > dmps:/etc/amanda | 26 > > > Would you be so kind to promt me how to compel amdump work? The amdump man page tells you the proper syntax. You're telling amanda that the configuration name is amanda.conf, and it's looking for an amanda.conf file in the configuration directory. The best ways to get started with amanda are (somewhat in this order): 1) The chapter on amanda at www.backupcentral.com 2) docs/INSTALL in the amanda source distribution 3) FAQ-O-Matic available via www.amanda.org 4) The man pages 5) This list -- Joshua Baker-LePain Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University
