Here is my /etc/fstab /dev/md5 / ext3 noatime,errors=remount-ro 0 1
Here's the output of mount: /dev/md5 on / type ext3 (rw,noatime,errors=remount-ro) Here's the entry from my disklist file: ds / comp-os Amanda seems to pulling /dev/root out of it's ass. I thinks it's still an amanda bug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) writes: > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > which was filed against the amanda package: > > #440573: base: whatever is creating /dev/root gives it the wrong permissions > > It has been closed by Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > > Their explanation is attached below along with your original report. > If this explanation is unsatisfactory and you have not received a > better one in a separate message then please contact Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> by > replying to this email. > > > -- > 440573: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440573 > Debian Bug Tracking System > Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] with problems > From: Bdale Garbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: nothing to fix > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Holger Levsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:17:38 -0600 > > Speaking as the maintainer of both amanda and makedev, I think any use > of /dev/root must be deprecated. > > Instead of using /dev/root, I would suggest that amanda be configured to > back up the actual block filesystem in question. This may seem > unattractive because the amanda configuration could need an update when > the system hardware configuration changes, but operationally that's > probably a good idea anyway. > > Closing this bug with no further action taken. > > Bdale > > > ---------- > > From: Tony Lill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: base: whatever is creating /dev/root gives it the wrong permissions > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 17:00:00 -0400 > > Package: base > Severity: normal > > Permissions of /dev/root after a reboot: > > brw------- 1 root root 9, 1 2007-08-30 12:44 /dev/root > > Permissions required for amanda to backup the filesystem: > > brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 1 2007-08-30 12:45 /dev/root > > udev gives block nodes the correct permissions, but apparently /dev/root is > not created by udev, and I can't find anything in /etc/init.d that creates it. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 4.0 > APT prefers stable > APT policy: (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash > Kernel: Linux 2.6.20.11 > Locale: LANG=en_CA, LC_CTYPE=en_CA (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > > ---------- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
