[BUGS] SCSI hardware failure?

[Callum Gibson]

On 14Jan08 15:19, Tong Wang wrote:
}> Hmmm, this doesn't sound good. It could just be the permissions on /tmp.
}> I don't suppose you did any restores recently to /tmp?  At the end of
}> restore using amrecover it asks to set permissions on '.' which might
}> do that. Is your /tmp still drwxrwxrwt ?
}Doh!!! after all the googling and reading and pulling my hair, I forgot 
}the very basic thing - checking permissions on /tmp ! yeah it's set to 
}755 somehow, but I'm sure I didn't set this up.. that's the problem and 
}now AMANDA is working as before...... you are a true champ Callum!

Haha - that was so obvious I didn't suggest it initially. ;-)

I was more concerned as to why your /tmp would have changed permissions
like that. I imagine a great many things might not like /tmp to be
unwritable.

Glad to have helped.

    C

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