X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bacula%2FREADME;h=ea5a760f3d20902fd87ecb00713da85aaa7db090;hb=ad14d3946b4817451e48f990f8592d5eac9dca76;hp=ecba375bb6829d6e232a968f34c16a7898d77583;hpb=2ad3ee0ae49eee04b8812cff0eac6e25b61882c9;p=bacula%2Fbacula diff --git a/bacula/README b/bacula/README index ecba375bb6..ea5a760f3d 100644 --- a/bacula/README +++ b/bacula/README @@ -1,16 +1,8 @@ -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, 1.2, ...) 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 Barring reading the manual, you might try the following: @@ -30,18 +22,6 @@ To Configure it: --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: @@ -92,12 +72,4 @@ FreeBSD users, pay special attention to the Device configuration parameters needed to deal with FreeBSD tape drivers. License: -For the most part, Bacula is licensed under GPL version 2 or greater. -Regardless of what is specified in the GPL license, Bacula may be linked -with any non-GPLed libraries, including OpenSSL, that are required for -its proper functioning. - -In addition to GPL, there are also parts of Bacula that are licensed -under LGPL so that they may be used in proprietary code to interface -with Bacula, and there are parts that are in the public domain. - +Please see the file LICENSE for the terms of the license.