Re: amcheck gets permission denied error

2009-09-24 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven ge...@linux-m68k.org wrote: Amdump also succeeded. But we can't to be expected to add the backup user to _all_ groups, right? Tar should be running via the setuid script, runtar, so it should have root privs to back up anything. The

Re: amcheck gets permission denied error

2009-09-21 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 11:13, Geert Uytterhoeven ge...@linux-m68k.org wrote: On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: Well, I have to confess I'm puzzled by this one. I added a couple of partitions to the disklist on my backup server, expecting it to be a totally routine thing. However, I

Re: amcheck gets permission denied error

2009-09-20 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 14 Apr 2008, Chris Hoogendyk wrote: Well, I have to confess I'm puzzled by this one. I added a couple of partitions to the disklist on my backup server, expecting it to be a totally routine thing. However, I got permission denied from amcheck when it tried to access these partitions

Re: amcheck gets permission denied error

2008-04-15 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Dustin J. Mitchell wrote: That error is coming from client-src/sendbackup.c: 821 access_result = access(device, amode); 822 access_type = access; 823 824 if(access_result == -1) { 825 err = vstralloc(could not , access_type, , qdevice, 826

amcheck gets permission denied error

2008-04-14 Thread Chris Hoogendyk
Well, I have to confess I'm puzzled by this one. I added a couple of partitions to the disklist on my backup server, expecting it to be a totally routine thing. However, I got permission denied from amcheck when it tried to access these partitions (on another server). I have scads of

Re: amcheck gets permission denied error

2008-04-14 Thread Dustin J. Mitchell
That error is coming from client-src/sendbackup.c: 821 access_result = access(device, amode); 822 access_type = access; 823 824 if(access_result == -1) { 825 err = vstralloc(could not , access_type, , qdevice, 826 (, qdisk, ): ,