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Re: usr merge apparently breaks amanda



On Friday 06 September 2019 11:52:15 Pascal Hambourg wrote:

> Le 06/09/2019 à 16:39, Gene Heskett a écrit :
> > On Friday 06 September 2019 10:20:14 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >> I could very easily see amanda itself breaking from usrmerge, if it
> >> contains programs that try to invoke commands using their full
> >> paths (e.g. /bin/rm -f ...).
>
> Why would that break ? Old paths are still valid, this is the purpose
> of the symlinks.
>
> Before usr merge :
> /bin/rm -> ok
> /usr/bin/rm -> ko
>
> After usr merge :
> /bin/rm -> ok
> /usr/bin/rm -> ok
>
> Unless something is unable to follow symlinks.
>
> > FAILURE DUMP SUMMARY:
> >    picnc / lev 0  FAILED [data timeout]
> >    picnc / lev 0  FAILED [[request failed: No route to host]]
> >    picnc / lev 0  FAILED [dumper TRYAGAIN: [request failed: No route
> > to host]]
>
> This is a network error (ARP or NDP address resolution failure). I
> wonder what it has to do with usr merge.

Good question. Network is working fine on that machine, until amanda 
touches it. Amanda's own logs on that machine look normal.

And I am running out of hair. Ideas to check next appreciated.

Thanks.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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