On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Jean-François Leroux
<leroux.jeanfrancois AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Bacula has been  removed on gentoo from portage.
> I 'm using 1.36.3 on several machines but I can't add a new machine
> (since it's no longer in portage).
It is no longer in portage because that version is so old and has
several known bugs that it should not be considered a stable version
to use anymore.

> So I decided to fetch from the
> source and installed it in a overlay.
You can grab the ebuild off a machine that has this version installed at

/var/db/pkg/app-backup/

And then create your overlay using the following as a guide:

http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Installing_3rd_Party_Ebuilds

John

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