On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 08:30:34AM +0100, Martin Oehler wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> After running amflush I get the following message for some days:
> 
> FAILED AND STRANGE DUMP DETAILS:
> 
> /-- loki       /var lev 1 STRANGE
> sendbackup: start [loki:/var level 1]
> sendbackup: info BACKUP=/bin/tar
> sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/gzip -dc |/bin/tar -f... -
> sendbackup: info COMPRESS_SUFFIX=.gz
> sendbackup: info end
> | gtar: ./run/.nscd_socket: socket ignored
> ? gtar: ./spool/cron/lastrun/cron.daily: Warning: Cannot stat: No such
> file or directory
> | Total bytes written: 59432960 (57MB, 1.1MB/s)
> sendbackup: size 58040
> sendbackup: end
> \--------
> 
> The file cron.daily is existing and I got no idea why the socket is 
> ignored. I'm using amanda 2.4.2p2 .

Perhaps sockets can not be backed up by gnutar?
Perhaps cron.daily was in the process of being
updated and replaced during the amdump run?

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