On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 at 4:10pm, Jay Lessert wrote

> > selfcheck: device sda6
> > selfcheck: could not access sda6 (sda6): No such file or directory
> 
> I'm not a Linux guy, but this is the one where Linux does not have
> a conventional entry for "/" in /etc/fstab, right?

Nope.  / has an entry in fstab just like everybody else.

> So if you're using tar, amanda cannot do the reverse-lookup from
> device name to mount-point (directory path).
> 
> Solution is to use directory names in disklist, not device names.
> Much easier to read, anyway.

Actually, it's a bug in amanda-2.4.2p2, fixed by the advfs.patch and/or 
2.4.3.  Even with directory names in the disklist, you'll hit this.

> It's probably unfortunate that example/disklist uses device name
> syntax, n'est pas?

This I'll agree with.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University