X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bacula%2FREADME;h=8ac5920f1effa5467f9af80eaac218c095a621b4;hb=5d7354482cbab8f5f6b42000028ddf5faa1967fb;hp=716db7be55968b9f451ee1cebd1fb685083f9687;hpb=4b6d6ef6498c351ac8ae0ffe5ac10a0298056415;p=bacula%2Fbacula diff --git a/bacula/README b/bacula/README index 716db7be55..8ac5920f1e 100644 --- a/bacula/README +++ b/bacula/README @@ -1,50 +1,28 @@ -As you will note, I don't follow the standard GNU release -numbering conventions, but rather one that I started in -1970. My internal releases were 0.nn, the first release to -another user was 1.0, each modified source code release then -gets a new minor release (1.1, ...) as well as a date. Each -major change in the software -- e.g. new tape format will -normally have the major release number incremented. - -Your best bet for getting Bacula up and running is to read -the manual, which can be found in -/doc/html-manual, or in -/doc/bacula.pdf. +Your best bet to get Bacula compiled and running is +to read the online manual at: + http://www.bacula.org + +You will save yourself a lot of pain if you read +the manual -- it is online at the above site. Barring reading the manual, you might try the following: To Configure it: - ./configure \ - --sbindir=$HOME/bacula/bin \ - --sysconfdir=$HOME/bacula/bin \ - --with-pid-dir=$HOME/bacula/bin \ - --with-subsys-dir=$HOME/bacula/bin \ - --enable-gnome \ - --with-mysql=$HOME/mysql \ - --with-working-dir=$HOME/bacula/bin/working \ - --with-dump-email=YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS \ - --with-job-email=YOUR_EMAIL_ADDRESS \ - --with-smtp-host=YOUR_SMTP_SERVER_ADDRESS - -Note, if you do not have readline installed on your -system, you either need to add: - - --disable-readline - -or add: - - --with-readline=$HOME/bacula/depkgs1/readline - -where I assume you have loaded depkgs1 into $HOME/bacula -and built the readline routine. - -If you want to use SQLite, please download depkgs and -build sqlite, then add something like: - - --with-sqlite=$HOME/depkgs/sqlite + CFLAGS="-g -O2" \ + ./configure \ + --sbindir=$HOME/bacula/bin \ + --sysconfdir=$HOME/bacula/bin \ + --with-pid-dir=$HOME/bacula/bin/working \ + --with-subsys-dir=$HOME/bacula/bin/working \ + --enable-smartalloc \ + --with-mysql \ + --with-working-dir=$HOME/bacula/bin/working \ + --with-dump-email=your@address.com \ + --with-job-email=your@address.com \ + --with-smtp-host=localhost Build Bacula: @@ -57,12 +35,22 @@ Build Bacula: lib/signal.c as I currently pull in all Linux signals, some of which may not be available on your system. -To creat the database: +To create the database: - src/make_bacula_tables + src/cats/make_bacula_tables + +To install: + + make install To start it: + cd $HOME/bacula/bin + ./bacula start + +To start it (as a developer). This is not appropriate if you +are installing Bacula. + ./startit ./console (or ./gnome-console) @@ -72,3 +60,13 @@ To stop it: Well, it is all just a bit more complicated than that, but you should have the idea. + +Be sure you read the chapter about testing your tape drive! +Don't waste a lot of time setting up and running Bacula, if +your drive is not supported. + +FreeBSD users, pay special attention to the Device configuration +parameters needed to deal with FreeBSD tape drivers. + +License: +Please see the file LICENSE for the terms of the license.