Hi! Only for displaying the progress of the job in the "status dir" in bconsole pay the upgrade process, more features help too...
I used to compile always from source in Debian/Ubuntu for my DIR/SD daemons until I discover FreeBSD and the lack of systemd support. I love it. (7.4.2 from ports) Thanks to Dan Langille for show me the light. J. 2016-08-03 9:59 GMT+02:00 Kern Sibbald <k...@sibbald.com>: > On 08/02/2016 06:12 PM, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Aug 2016 11:23:31 -0400 > > "John Stoffel" <j...@stoffel.org> wrote: > > > >> Debian is a great release, but boy are they stuck in the past for some > >> projects. It's time to upgrade my bacula on mysql to the latest > >> release. Any suggestions on the easiest way to do this? > >> > >> Ideally, I'd prefer to just install packages from a repository and > >> have it do all the upgrade work for me. I've got a very simple setup > >> where it's just two clients, one Linux, one Windows 10, and a set of > >> disks volumes I write my bacula volumes to. > >> > >> I see that Debian Testing is starting to have the latest packages, but > >> unfortunately the jessie-backports isn't supporting anything newer. > >> Bummers. > >> > >> I guess I could just install sid/testing packages. > > By the way, why do you _need_ to upgrade Bacula? > Well, it is rare that anyone _need_s to upgrade Bacula, and I > think most messages said that the particular person in question > *should* upgrade. > > If a user is technical and happy with the Bacula installation, there is > no need to upgrade, but if you: > - Need support > - Want important (in some cases critical) security fixes > - Want new features > - Want performance improvements > - You run into a blocking bug (that is already fixed or > will be fixed in a current version). > ... > > Then it may make sense to upgrade. > > Best regards, > Kern > > I'm backing a dozen of servers some of which stuck to Bacula 5.0.2 (and > > even older), with the master server (which hosts the director and SD) > > still running Wheezy. I have no issues with this setup. The servers > > being backed up are Windows and Debian machines. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > > Bacula-users mailing list > > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- _____________________________________________ Francisco Javier Funes Nieto [esen...@gmail.com] CANONIGOS Servicios Informáticos para PYMES. Cl. Cruz 2, 1º Oficina 7 Tlf: 958.536759 / 661134556 Fax: 958.521354 GRANADA - 18002
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