On Thursday 04 October 2018 06:55:29 Nathan Stratton Treadway wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 04, 2018 at 06:12:16 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > to /usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily. It is there, and owned by
> > > > amanda:disk, but configure reports:
> > > > ./gh.cf:
> > > > 25: ./gh.cf:
> > > > --with-security_file=/usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily/amanda-security
> > > >.con f: not found
>
> [...]
>
> > ./configure --with-user=amanda \
> >     --with-group=disk \
> >     --with-owner=amanda \
> >     --with-gnu-ld \
> >     --prefix=/usr/local/ \
> >     --with-debugging=/tmp/amanda-dbg/ \
> >     --with-tape-server=coyote \
> >     --with-bsdtcp-security --with-amandahosts \
> >     --with-configdir=/usr/local/etc/amanda \
> >     --enable-manpage-build \
> >     --with-readline \
> >     --with-gnutar=/bin/tar \
> >     --with-security-file=/etc/amanda-security.conf
>
> The "not found" error here is not from "configure", but rather from
> gh.cf; it appears /bin/sh is trying to execute a command named
> "--with-security_file=/usr/local/etc/amanda/Daily/amanda-security.conf
>".
>
> Do you have a trailing space after the "\" at the end of line 24 of
> your script?  (If it's not that, it would appear to be some other
> shell syntax typo somewhere earlier in the script.)
>
>                                                       Nathan
Absolutely correct, that \ after tar was missing. Its built, amcheck is 
happy, and its doing another backup session right now.

Thanks for your patience, that shoulda been obvious but it wasn't seen in 
nano. glaring colors distracted, old man forgot, whatever, but I didn't 
notice it till I posted it in plain black and white.

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