On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 07:35:53PM -0700, Broderick Wood enlightened us:
> My resistance comes from the fact that we have been using AMANDA for about
> 2 years whereas we have had a user called "amanda" for about 15 years...
>
> I also don't want to do a source build as we are maintaining about 5
intenance of YUM and such for updating it...
- Original Message -
From: "Gene Heskett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: Changing User when using RPMs
On Monday 28 November 2005 10:58, Jay Fenlason wrote:
On Sun, Nov 27,
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 05:35:16PM -0500, Gene Heskett enlightened us:
> Jeff: How do the rpms handle the perms? When building from tarballs,
> we always do the configuration & building as the user amanda, and then
> become root to do the install so the perms are always handled
> correctly. Root
On Monday 28 November 2005 10:58, Jay Fenlason wrote:
>On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 08:48:09PM -0700, Broderick Wood wrote:
>> Is there anyone out there who is using the RedHat RPMs abut has to
>> change the user that runs the backups?
>>
>> ie. I want to change the name from "amanda" to "backup" or so
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 08:48:09PM -0700, Broderick Wood wrote:
> Is there anyone out there who is using the RedHat RPMs abut has to change
> the user that runs the backups?
>
> ie. I want to change the name from "amanda" to "backup" or some other ID
> but runtar seems to have the id "amanda" h
On Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 08:48:09PM -0700, Broderick Wood enlightened us:
> Is there anyone out there who is using the RedHat RPMs abut has to change
> the user that runs the backups?
>
> ie. I want to change the name from "amanda" to "backup" or some other ID
> but runtar seems to have the id "
On Sunday 27 November 2005 10:48 pm, Broderick Wood wrote:
> ie. I want to change the name from "amanda" to "backup" or some other ID
> but runtar seems to have the id "amanda" hard coded into it.
That is correct. At the moment, Amanda has its username compiled-in.
Therefore, if you want to use
Is there anyone out there who is using the RedHat RPMs abut has to change
the user that runs the backups?
ie. I want to change the name from "amanda" to "backup" or some other ID
but runtar seems to have the id "amanda" hard coded into it.
