Amanda-Users

Re: runtar: error [must be invoked by amanda]

2005-07-14 02:36:48
Subject: Re: runtar: error [must be invoked by amanda]
From: Jamie Wilkinson <jaq AT spacepants DOT org>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:18:41 +1000
This one time, at band camp, Jon LaBadie wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 11:07:25PM +0200, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>> 
>> Let's think something like
>> 
>> /etc/amanda/amanda.conf
>> /etc/amanda/tapetype.conf
>
>I don't think any 3rd party/optional/... packages should install
>into the root filesystem.  Not all unicies are linicies where
>things like amanda might be considered part of the "system" install.
>On systems such as HP/IBM/Sun it is best to keep the root filesystem
>for the OS.

Autogoats give you such gems as @SYSCONFDIR@, $(sysconfdir), and so on, so
this is not a problem.