On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 01:59:04PM -0500, Vicki Stanfield wrote: > I got a little further on my attempts to run backups via the new > install. It appears to backup using the new binary except that the changes to > /etc/inetd.conf seem to have caused some of the backups not to work. > For some reason, amcheck is reporting that there is no .amanda-exclude > file on each entry in the amanda disklist file (for a certain machine > at least). That machine is indeed up and that file doesn't exist there, > but it didn't when I was running 2.4.2p2-4 either and I never got these > errors. Did something significant change between those versions in this > area? > > The output from the dump last night indicated that these backups had failed. > > ERROR: morimoto: [Can't open exclude file > '/net/morimoto/client/.amanda-exclude': No such file or directory] > ERROR: morimoto: [Can't open exclude file > '/net/morimoto/project/gelato/.amanda-exclude': No such file or > directory] > ERROR: morimoto: [Can't open exclude file > '/net/morimoto/project/redhat/redhat-updates/.amanda-exclude': No such > file or directory] > > And more. However some on a different filesystem did succeed. What am I > missing here?
IIRC, checking by amcheck was added and the "optional" capability to the exclude parameter was added to the config file. Basically saying - if it is there, use it, if not don't. But don't complain. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
