On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Chris Pascoe wrote: > Doug Silver writes: > > > [root@dev amanda]# ll /var/amanda/daily/index > > total 21 > > drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 1024 Apr 5 11:07 ./ > > drwxr-x--- 5 root wheel 1536 Apr 5 07:21 ../ > .. > > drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Apr 5 11:07 dev/ > .. > > The user that amindexd runs as (from inetd.conf) needs to be able to > read/write the index directories. Unless that user is root or in group > wheel here, they'll not be able to chdir into /var/amanda/daily/index in > the first place, and depending on the permissions under dev/, may not be > able to uncompress the index files when it has to. > > Change the ownerships/permissions so that the user your amandaidx runs > under can read/write down the index tree, and you should be right. > > Regards, > Chris >
Aaah, foobar!! That was it. I'm removing myself from the wheel group for the rest of the day ... -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Doug Silver Network Manager Quantified Systems, Inc ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
