Amanda-Users

Re: missing function in amanda?

2007-03-20 16:00:18
Subject: Re: missing function in amanda?
From: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:49:01 -0400
On Tuesday 20 March 2007, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Ahh, I see, there are two 'planner's on the system, one is a gtk tool
>> of some sort, and one that is part of amanda is in /usr/local/libexec.
>> Running this as root gives a way too verbose output, can I strip it
>> down to just the final results?
>
>No
>
>> What I need is the line "getting estimates took" and everything after
>> it in the log.  The nitty-gritty traffic can go to /dev/null AFAIC. 
>> Or is that possible.  I could write a script to edit it I suppose... 
>> Or even grep -A200 'getting estimates took' would get me what I want
>> to know.
>
>Maybe you only need stdout, you can try to put stderr to /dev/null.

I'll give that a shot, mm, I think I'm only sending stdout to the log, and 
its a bit terse, too terse for good troubleshooting.  So apparently I'm 
seeing stderr on the screen only.  Humm...

-- 
Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Never put off till tomorrow what you can avoid all together.

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>