Amanda-Users

Re: Port NNNN not secure (revisited)

2006-07-17 19:24:13
Subject: Re: Port NNNN not secure (revisited)
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 18:18:22 -0400
On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 09:32:01AM -0700, Mike Allen wrote:
> >
> The following occurred while compiling with the values you suggested:
> <snip>
> 
> make  install-data-hook
> chown operator /usr/local/man/man8/amanda.8
> chgrp operator /usr/local/man/man8/amanda.8
> chown operator /usr/local/man/man8/amanda.conf.5
> chown: /usr/local/man/man8/amanda.conf.5: No such file or directory
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/misc/amanda-client/work/amanda-2.4.5p1/man.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/misc/amanda-client/work/amanda-2.4.5p1/man.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/misc/amanda-client/work/amanda-2.4.5p1/man.
> *** Error code 1
> 
> Stop in /usr/ports/misc/amanda-client/work/amanda-2.4.5p1.
> 
> 
> Why is it looking in /usr/local/man/man8 for a man5 manual page?
> I have seen this before.
> 

That was a defect created when the man page for amanda.conf(5)
was split from amanda(8).  It was corrected in a later release.
As I recall it was a very simple editing correction to the makefile(s)
to do the installation.  Otherwise manually install the manpages.

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