On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 10:34:55AM -0400, Brian Cuttler wrote: > > Amanda 2.6.1p1 > > I thought this used to work, its current in the man page. > > # amdump -o tapedev=/dev/nst1 cascade cascade > /cascadep/export/confocalamdump: could not find directory > /usr/local/etc/amanda/-o > > Adding quotes didn't help. > > # amdump "-o tapedev=/dev/nst1" cascade cascade /cascadep/export/confocal > /usr/local/sbin/amdump: line 61: [: /usr/local/etc/amanda/-o: binary operator > expected > > > Seems ok if I move the -o option to the end of the line. > > # amdump cascade cascade /cascadep/export/confocal -o tapedev=/dev/nst1 >
I don't know if positioning the '-o tapedev=...' option first used to work or not. But your command line has a standalone '-o' at the end. This clearly is an error, probably indecision by the typist. -- Jon H. LaBadie [email protected] JG Computing 12027 Creekbend Drive (703) 787-0884 Reston, VA 20194 (703) 787-0922 (fax)
