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Re: user amanda on server, user backup on client, access denied to amanda AT coyote.coyote DOT den

2009-10-01 21:36:48
Subject: Re: user amanda on server, user backup on client, access denied to amanda AT coyote.coyote DOT den
From: Charles Curley <charlescurley AT charlescurley DOT com>
To: Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net>, amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 19:29:05 -0600
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:51:56 -0400
Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net> wrote:

> On Thursday 01 October 2009, Charles Curley wrote:
> >On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:58:48 -0400
> >
> >Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net> wrote:
> >> On Thursday 01 October 2009, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:

> >>
> >> See?  Its sort of a now it can be told thing.  But that brings up
> >> the question of who owns /home/amanda on such a (broken IMO)
> >> installation?
> >
> >Actually, nobody owns it; it doesn't exist on a standard Ubuntu
> >installation. From my unchanged Ubuntu client installation:
> >
> >root@dzur:/var# grep backup /etc/passwd
> >backup:x:34:34:backup:/var/backups:/bin/sh
> >root@dzur:/var#
> 
> Oookaaay, what do you get from a "grep amanda /etc/passwd"?

About the value of a political promise on election night.

ccurley@dragon:~$ egrep amanda\|backup /etc/passwd
backup:x:34:34:backup:/var/backups:/bin/sh
ccurley@dragon:~$ grep amanda /etc/passwd
ccurley@dragon:~$ 


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