Hi there, * Robert Tilden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20051018 13:14]: > I'm having a problem with amanda backups on one node in our group of linux > boxes. > > The error in the daily report reads: > > node1 / lev -1 FAILED [no estimate] > > The error in the node1 sendsize.20051018004609.debug file from last night > shows up as > > sendsize[28113]: time 111.788: spawning /usr/lib/amanda/runtar in pipeline > sendsize[28113]: argument list: /bin/tar --create --file /dev/null > --directory / --one-file-system --listed-incremental > /var/lib/amanda/gnutar-lists/node1__1. > new --sparse --ignore-failed-read --totals --exclude-from > /var/log/amanda/sendsize._.20051018004801.exclude . > sendsize[28113]: time 111.793: runtar: error [must be invoked by amanda] > sendsize[28113]: time 111.793: > sendsize[28113]: time 111.794: ..... > sendsize[28113]: estimate time for / level 1: 0.005 > sendsize[28113]: no size line match in /bin/tar output for "/" > sendsize[28113]: ..... > sendsize[28113]: estimate size for / level 1: -1 KB > sendsize[28113]: time 111.794: waiting for /bin/tar "/" child > sendsize[28113]: time 111.794: after /bin/tar "/" wait > sendsize[28113]: time 111.794: done with amname '/', dirname '/', spindle -1 > sendsize[28111]: time 111.795: child 28113 terminated normally > > I think the "must be invoked by amanda" is interesting, but I've checked > settings and ownership on node1 and can't find a problem.
hmmm, with all due respect, can we see the perms ond ownerships? Me thinks you suffer from root squashing if /usr/lib/amanda is a nfs mount. HTH, jf > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks... > > -- > Bob Tilden, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > High Energy Physics Group > Northwestern University -- Commitment to quality is our number one gaol.
