On 2013-10-02 15:58, jon pounder wrote: > On 10/02/2013 03:20 PM, Dan Langille wrote: > > Hello, > > I have created a new project. The goal: make it easy for people to try > Bacula. > > The plan: create VM images which contain an installed, configured, and > running Bacula instance. > > Why: The biggest hurdle to using any software is installation and > configuration. Let people try Bacula without having to install. > > I started with: > > * VirtualBox > * FreeBSD > * PostgreSQL > * simple configuration > > Walk first. Run later. > > Anyone wishing to try the alpha, please contact me offlist. > > > I always found that part relatively simple with the apt system on > linux,
Please. This isn't an knock at any OS. Each OS has their own way to get stuff installed. > the tougher part is actually getting the preruns working, making sure > the right places are backed up, etc. Deciding on schedules and > retentions that actually are useful and fit within the storage > available > is difficult at times too when stuff is always growing. Each situation differs. Some solutions aren't appropriate for everyone. -- Dan Langille - http://langille.org/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60134791&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel
