On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 05:16:59PM -0600, Fran Fabrizio wrote: > > I've started to get this from one of the Solaris clients I backup. > There's nothing wrong with /tmp, I can create /tmp/foo just fine as the > amanda user, not a disk space issue, etc... I cannot find this error > message anywhere in the Amanda source. Does anyone know what's throwing > this and why? This machine has been backing up fine for weeks. > > sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/sbin/ufsdump > sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/gzip -dc |/usr/sbin/ufsrestore -f... - > sendbackup: info COMPRESS_SUFFIX=.gz > sendbackup: info end > ? Unable to create temporary directory in any of the directories listed > below: > ? /tmp/ > ? /var/tmp/ > ? / > ? Please correct this problem and rerun the program.
It is probably "trying" to create a /tmp/"amanda" directory, the one that holds the debug files. If somehow that name, amanda, became not a directory, or was owned by someone else, then amanda would not be able to "recreate it". Check for that situation and remove the offenders. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
