Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula CentOS 5 Install

2008-04-09 16:16:55
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula CentOS 5 Install
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 16:15:59 -0400
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Janco van der Merwe wrote:
> If I may be as bold, I've been running different versions of Bacula,
> starting with 1.38 right through to 2.2.7, on different Red Hat Based
> distro's, Starting with RH7.3 - 9 Fedora 4 - 8, RHEL 4 & 5 and CentOS 5 &
> 5.1 and never really had any issues, apart from PEBCAC and some missing dep
> packages on Fedora 8 especially where the bconsole is concerned.
> 
> I don?t know about RPMs, I usually install in from source and for me it's
> easier.
> 
> If I may, why do you want to install from RPM?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ivan Barrera [mailto:ibarrera AT netglobalis DOT net] 
> Sent: 09 April 2008 15:38
> To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula CentOS 5 Install
> 
> Keith Sudbury escribió:
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> I know there are RPM's for Bacula, however are there any guides for 
>> installing on Centos / RHEL using the RPMs?
> 
> I tried once to install bacula rpms on CentOS 5. Worked fine.
> However, at work, they insisted that there were some "problems" running
> bacula on non-debian, and had to reinstall.
> 
> I know i'm not helping on your issue, but i'll abuse your thread to ask
> : is there really "issues" with bacula and redhat based distros ?

Install the RHEL version of the Bacula RPM's. Works fine. It is NOT
worth the effort to compile from source if you don't have a good reason,
and will likely cause you to be behind on releases.

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