> I was just fishing on that one,
(reinstalling). I stopped
> the service before I did anything.
>
> John Drescher wrote:
> I'm trying to reinstall the bacula program
on a 2003
> server box, and I'm
> getting the error message of "The
bacula server:
> Bacula-fd could not be
> installed".
>
> I also noticed this on another server running the same
> OS, but
that
> error popped up when I was trying to upgrade from 2.2.6
> to
2.4.1..
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
>
> Is it
currently running? You may need to uninstall it
> before
>
installing it again.
>
> BTW, bacula is really not a program that
will need to be
> reinstalled.
> I mean in the 4 to 5 years I have
used bacula with 20 to
> 30 windows
> clients I have never once
reinstalled bacula.
>
> John
I just tried, and upgraded my bacula-fd.exe from 2.4.0 to
2.4.2.
I did NOT stop the service, but only executed the bacula
installer. Everything went find, and clicking the gray tape icon down there in
task tray says I have 2.4.2 now.
Nothing special was needed, the installer worked
fine.