Hi Gene!

> I did a killall amandad here, then before I tried to run it I found
> I had 2 copies, one of which was maybe a leftover from an rpm
> install, so I rm'd it and ran the other one with an & as the eol. 
> It died shortly, so I'd assume there is more to it than that.  And
> there does not seem to be a manpage for it.

ISTR having read somewhere that amandad dies within 30 seconds if it 
hasn't received any connection requests. 
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