From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 4 23:46:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA13343 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:46:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from nanguo.chalmers.com.au (nanguo.chalmers.com.au [203.1.96.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA13319 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:46:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by nanguo.chalmers.com.au (Smail3.1.28.1 #8) id m0vKgEH-0000d9C; Tue, 5 Nov 96 17:47 EST Message-Id: From: robert@chalmers.com.au (Robert Chalmers) Subject: postgres also amanda [q] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (bsd) Date: Tue, 5 Nov 1996 17:47:25 +1000 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL22] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Just wondering, how does amanda work. Does it send files to another system for backup, or does it take files from another system to be backed up? and, having just compiled postgres95, everthing seems to compile and install ok, i run "initdb" all seems well, but on running "postmaster" I get "bad system call" and it core dumps. .... damn. here comes another mammoth debugging thing. not. did it earlier on bsdi today, not a problem. only diff. bsdi doesn't use flex? any ideas anyone please, before I undertake something I may regret :-) tia bob -- The China House Sheng Huo Jiu Shi Dou Zheng robert@chalmers.com.au for Whirled Peas http://www.chalmers.com.au Location: Whitsunday Web Works. 21'7" S, 149'14" E.