Re: amanda - how is it running?!
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 12:40 -0500, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> michael wrote:
>
> > I just noticed a "amanda" dir in
> >
> > /tmpmichael@ratty:~$ cd /tmp;ls -alt|head
> > total 1831672
> > drwxrwxrwt 24 root root 135168 Feb 27 16:50 ./
> > {}
> > drwx--S--- 2 backup backup 4096 Feb 27 12:29 amanda/
> >
> > which I didn't recognise. I see that it's some backup software. Whilst
> > it's likely I played with it once I can't see anything in /etc/cron as
> > to why it should be running again... any ideas? Or shall I just hose it
> > and 'apt-get remove --purge' it?
>
> What does the following say
>
> sudo lsof | grep -i /tmp/amanda
>
> That will tell if there is any process that is using the /tmp/amanda
> directory.
no current process
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