Unfortunately the cake is rotten now :-) PackageMaker is no longer supported by Apple so the script doesn't work on OSX 10.9.
Please encourage Bacula Systems to contribute a fix to this script back to the community version and build its binaries from that, rather than using a secret cake recipe. __Martin >>>>> On Sun, 07 Sep 2014 16:34:00 +0200, Kern Sibbald said: > > The Mac OS X client for Bacula should be a standard Mac OS X package -- > a xxx.dmg file. > Anything that is a tar or other form is not very professional. I am not > sure what homebrew supplies, but if they have done it right it is a .dmg. > > The instructions for building it yourself on a Mac are in the Bacula > source distribution in: > > <bacula>/platforms/osx/README > > Once you have the developer tools installed, it is a "piece of cake". > > Best regards, > Kern > > On 09/07/2014 04:06 PM, Paul Mather wrote: > > On Sep 7, 2014, at 5:42 AM, Kern Sibbald <k...@sibbald.com> wrote: > > > >> On 09/07/2014 07:33 AM, Eric Dannewitz wrote: > >>> I'm interested in perhaps deploying this in my k-8 school, but I have not > >>> found a good tutorial of how to install it. Or if it even works right on > >>> Mac. > >>> > >>> Anyone have some insights on this? My idea would be to back about 30 macs > >>> to an Ubuntu server. > >> This would be a good way to setup Bacula. The Director, SD and catalog > >> work well on a Ubuntu server -- I recommend Trusty (14.04). For the > >> Mac's someone probably has made the binaries and distributes them on the > >> Internet. Otherwise if you load all the appropriate build tools on the > >> Mac, you can easily build the FD. Later this year, Bacula Systems will > >> provide free binaries for MacOSX which should also help. > > I've not used Bacula on a Mac, but I do notice that Homebrew > > (http://brew.sh) has a formula for bacula-fd, which could be used to > > install the client. Right now, it's only for the 5.x version (5.2.13), > > though. > > > > I hope this helps. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Paul. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. > Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. > http://tv.slashdot.org/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
