> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > First, let me say I didn't realize trying to run > your ebuild involved > a whole new setup of a portage overlay. I'd seen > that term mentioned > on maillist but I've never done any of that. And > don't really want to > get involved in a whole other project here just to > run bacula. > > I understand and I believe Chris promissed a real ebuild in portage so ypu can wait.
> So thanks for the package but it appears I need to > back up a few steps > and get a working install from existing packages. I > mean learn what I > need to know to make bacula work with mysql and how > to run emerge to > get the best jump on that. > > > create_bacula_database > > make_bacula_tables > > grant_bacula_privileges > > These all fail currently: (Output included at the > end) > It appears to be related to mysql permisions or > password etc. > > but I'm backing up a few steps and re-emerging first > mysql then bacula > with USE=mysql set hard somewhere. I guess in > /etc/make.conf. > > Chris pointed out that I need bacula added to mysql > access and I'm > currently trying to crack the syntax of > mysqlaccess.conf to get that > done. It is not self evident in the stock *.conf. > To me this looks like setting the use flags will not help as bacula is using mysql. Can you try something? # mysql -p and when it asks for the password enter the root password. If that works I think we have solved this one. Just type quit to quit and then call each script above (create_bacula_database ...) with a -p paramater. It should ask you for the root password. John ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today Register for a JBoss Training Course. Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005. For more info visit: http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7628&alloc_id=16845&op=click _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users