Amanda-Users

Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root

2006-01-30 16:54:31
Subject: Re: dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root
From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <sgw AT amanda DOT org>
To: gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 22:46:25 +0100
Gene Heskett schrieb:
On Monday 30 January 2006 03:08, Leonid Shulov wrote:
After I have upgraded amanda in server side to 2.4.5p1-2 version it
stoped backup.
In log file of amdump I see:

 dumper: FATAL must be run setuid root to communicate correctly

What means did you use to install it, rpms, debs, tarballs built onsite?

Yes, Debian-packages, as mentioned before.

To all users of AMANDA on Debian:
Are these packages problematic in general?

Thanks, Stefan