Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.4.4 backup error

2009-07-14 08:54:34
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.4.4 backup error
From: Thomas Kempf <listen AT hueper DOT de>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:49:45 +0200
Bruno Friedmann schrieb:
> Thomas Kempf wrote:
>> Bruno Friedmann schrieb:
>>> Hi Thomas, I remember discussion on the ML about trouble with postgresql & 
>>> bacula.
>>> Bacula mens insist to have SQL_ASCII for postgres & bacula.
>>> Your bacula's db is SQL_ASCII, but I suppose as template0 and template1 are 
>>> UTF-8 the batch temporary table
>>> are created based on one of the two which conduct to the errors you 
>>> encounter.
>>>
>>> I think you have to give this information if you are reporting this bug.
>>> (Perharps give a try to the wiki, searching about postgresql & the docs ) 
>>> before you transmit a bug.
>>>
>>> Anyway if bacula need a sql_ascii table, it should be "smart" enough to 
>>> create it with this requirement.
>>>
>> Hi Bruno,
>> first of all thank you for your explanation. It seems reasonable for me, 
>> that this is the root of the problem with postgresql and bacula. I 've 
>> really searched the docs, the mailinglist and the web, but have not 
>> found any place where the template DB encoding is mentioned as the 
>> problem source. I'll check this though.
> As I've not migrated from mysql/sun/oracle to postgresql for bacula,
> I've no real sample on hands. This would arrive when 3.0.2 will be released.
> 
>> I already transmitted a bug report, because no matter what the reason 
>> for this behaviour is, bacula should not tell me the backup is ok when 
>> it is not! Anyway, i'll include your information on this subject in the 
>> bugreport.
> You're welcome, if a soluce exist it should be mentionned on docs & wiki.
Ack
>> But, this is just a little problem. When i think of all the huge 
>> problems i had with commercial backup software in the sad "pre-bacula 
>> times" ...
>>
>> Tom
> Did you also come from the arghserve solution ? :-)
You should not say the "name not to be spoken" ;-)

> Yesterday I've just save a customer bunch of data using bacula (version 
> 1.38.11) It's amazing how it work
> and how we can be confident in it.
Indeed, i switched to bacula at the end of 2004 and never had to regret 
this move only one moment!

Tom

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