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--[[User:Secondarymind|Secondarymind]] 07:09, 3 June 2009 (PDT) The make install command in the article does not install to a tmp location (10.5.6).  I believe the make install command should be something like
<pre>sudo make DESTDIR=/tmp/amroot install</pre>
See [http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/DESTDIR.html GNU DESTDIR]
[[User:Oskude]] wonders if it's necessary to use 'sudo' when running 'make install'.  It is, because the Amanda files need to be created with the correct ownership and permissions.  A regular user can't set arbitrary ownership on files.  But thanks for checking things so carefully! --[[User:Dustin|Dustin]] 09:23, 10 April 2007 (PDT)
[[User:Oskude]] wonders if it's necessary to use 'sudo' when running 'make install'.  It is, because the Amanda files need to be created with the correct ownership and permissions.  A regular user can't set arbitrary ownership on files.  But thanks for checking things so carefully! --[[User:Dustin|Dustin]] 09:23, 10 April 2007 (PDT)

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--Secondarymind 07:09, 3 June 2009 (PDT) The make install command in the article does not install to a tmp location (10.5.6). I believe the make install command should be something like

sudo make DESTDIR=/tmp/amroot install

See GNU DESTDIR

User:Oskude wonders if it's necessary to use 'sudo' when running 'make install'. It is, because the Amanda files need to be created with the correct ownership and permissions. A regular user can't set arbitrary ownership on files. But thanks for checking things so carefully! --Dustin 09:23, 10 April 2007 (PDT)