Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] upgrading bacula

2010-04-07 22:12:01
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] upgrading bacula
From: Craig Ringer <craig AT postnewspapers.com DOT au>
To: John Drescher <drescherjm AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:09:19 +0800
John Drescher wrote:
>> I need to upgrade the bacula that I am running here on a fedora-linux
>> server.
>> Currently we run version 2.0.2 and I am attempting to move to 5.0.1
>> Questions:
>> 1) Do I need to change the database? ( mysql 5.0.27 ) ( i.e. are the
>> tables and indexes the same? )
> 
> There are several database upgrades since 2.0.2. You need to run the
> bacula upgrade scripts. Also I would upgrade your mysql. 5.0.27 is as
> at least as ancient as bacula-2.0.2.

Yep... and has known data-loss and data-corruption bugs. Lots of them.
Early MySQL 5.x was B.U.G.G.Y.

--
Craig Ringer

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