[Techtalk] Weird permissions problem running amanda

[Caitlyn M. Martin]

Hi, Nils, and everyone else,

> Have you checked the ownership/permission on every directory above that
> (/home/amanda/DailySet1/index/pip/_users5,
> /home/amanda/DailySet1/index/pip, /home/amanda/DailySet1/index, ...)?

Yeah, I did... and they were right.

I ended up ripping out and reinstalling amanda, and then everything
worked.  It was a last resort, and the unfortunate result is that I
still don't know what was broken.

Oh well...

Regards,
Cait