Steve,

try checking out the logs in /tmp/amanda (if that's where your logs are set to 
for the client).

You can check rundump or sendsize.  It should show you the absolute path of the 
dump program and possibly any parameters used when performing the dump command.

-Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> [mailto:owner-amanda-users AT amanda DOT org]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 5:16 PM
> To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: Installation problems
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've recently started trying to get amanda installed (the 
> newest version as of a week ago) on a few of my linux boxes 
> here in the shop and I've come across two problems.  The the 
> server install went smoothly on my Debian Sarge install, as 
> well as a client install on 3 Fedora boxes.  However, when I 
> did a client install on two of my other debian boxes, amcheck 
> returns that it cannot find DUMP on those machines.  I've 
> checked all of the following:
> 1) Dump is installed
> 2) The amanda user has priveleges to use dump
> 3) Permissions are exactly the same as on my my working 
> amanda server as well as the working fedora boxes.
> 
> 
> I've checked the FAQ on the website as well as the help 
> documents included with amanda and these mainly suggest that 
> if dump works for the user on the client machine, it should 
> for the server.  Soo......I'm stuck.
> 
> If anyone has any ideas about what I should be checking 
> /doing I'd greatly appreciate it!
> 
> Thanks!
> -Steve
> 
> 
>