Amanda-Users

Re: Changing User when using RPMs

2005-11-27 23:15:52
Subject: Re: Changing User when using RPMs
From: Matt Hyclak <hyclak AT math.ohiou DOT edu>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 23:07:14 -0500
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 "amanda" hard coded into it.
> 
> 

See http://www.math.ohiou.edu/~hyclak/casit/amanda - specifically the
"Recompiling Amanda via RPM". 

Matt

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Matt Hyclak
Department of Mathematics 
Department of Social Work
Ohio University
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