Hello,

I ran ./configure using the --with-gnutar option and it's working fine now.

Thanks once again.

Regards,
Pipoli

> > > ***
> > > amandad: paths: bindir="/usr/local/bin" sbindir="/usr/local/sbin"
> > > amandad:        libexecdir="/usr/local/libexec"
mandir="/usr/local/man"
> > > amandad:        CONFIG_DIR="/usr/local/etc/amanda"
> DEV_PREFIX="/dev/dsk/"
> > > amandad:        RDEV_PREFIX="/dev/rdsk/" DUMP="/usr/sbin/ufsdump"
> > > amandad:        RESTORE="/usr/sbin/ufsrestore"
> > > amandad:        COMPRESS_PATH="/usr/local/bin/gzip"
> > > amandad:        UNCOMPRESS_PATH="/usr/local/bin/gzip"
> > > amandad:        MAILER="/usr/ucb/Mail"
> > > ***
> >
> > GNUTAR="/.../.../..." is missing here.  That means that the
> > amanda was compiled without gnutar.
> >
> > Currently a lot of configuration is compiled in. That's why most people
> > don't like binary distributions.
> > Download and compile your own if possible.
> >
>
> Searching further in the amanda-users history (back in 2001), someone
> suggested installing the amanda package *after* installing gnutar. I just
> tried that and there still is no GNUTAR=  entry in the path list. :/
>