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Re: Permission problems with amlabel.

2005-01-23 09:34:22
Subject: Re: Permission problems with amlabel.
From: "Erik P. Olsen" <erik AT epo DOT dk>
To: Paul Bijnens <paul.bijnens AT xplanation DOT com>
Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 15:16:35 +0100
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:11 +0100, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> >>>On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 09:58:42PM +0100, Erik P. Olsen wrote:
> >>>>[root@epo full]# su amanda -c "amlabel -f full full01"
> >>>>rewinding, reading label full01
> >>>>rewinding, writing label full01, checking labelamlabel: couldn't
> >>>>write tapelist: Permission denied
>   >
> > Mine says:
> > -rw-rw-rw-  1 amanda disk    0 Jan 23 00:42 tapelist
> > 
> > The mode change was my first attempt to cure the problem - to no avail.
> > 
> 
> And the permission of the directory where the file is in?
> You need write access in that dir, and all all the upper dirs need at
> least search-priviledges (execute permission) too.

Thanks, that did it. I can now enable selinux again and go on with my
back-up.

-- 
Regards,
Erik P. Olsen


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