These are the ./configure flags I used. This puts the desired daemon user/group in the startup scripts. I didn't find a --with option to set the daemon executable permissions that defaults to 750.
#compile cd $target/bacula-$ver PREFIX=/usr/sbin CFLAGS="-g -O2 -Wall" \ ./configure \ --bindir=/usr/bin \ --sbindir=/usr/sbin \ --docdir=/usr/html \ --htmldir=/usr/html \ --enable-smartalloc \ --with-scriptdir=/etc/bacula/scripts \ --with-working-dir=/var/lib/bacula \ --with-pid-dir=/var/run/bacula \ --with-logdir=/var/log/bacula \ --with-postgresql \ --with-archivedir=/mnt/usb \ --with-job-email=root@localhost \ --with-dump-email=root@localhost \ --with-hostname=pi-b \ --with-db-name=bacula \ --with-db-user=bacula \ --with-db-password=++++ \ --with-dir-user=bacula \ --with-dir-group=bacula \ --with-fd-user=root \ --with-fd-group=root \ --with-sd-user=bacula \ --with-sd-group=tape Regards Chris Wilkinson On Fri, 1 Apr 2022, 12:47 pm Martin Simmons, <mar...@lispworks.com> wrote: > >>>>> On Fri, 1 Apr 2022 21:29:56 +1100, Gary R Schmidt said: > > > > On 01/04/2022 21:13, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > > > I built this from source and found it would not run due to a > permissions > > > error with the daemons bacula-* and dbcheck. It seems the make builds > > > them with permissions 750, root:root. I run the director as > > > bacula:bacula, the fd as root:root and sd as bacula:tape. User bacula > is > > > a member of the sudo group. Changing the daemons and dbcheck to 755 > > > fixed this. > > > > > > Does that suggest the make is in error or maybe my choices of what > user > > > to run the daemons as is incorrect? > > > > > NOTE: I've not built on Raspian, but it looks like you've missed the > > "--with-XXX-user=" options to configure. > > In particular, the permissions are designed for the daemons to be started > as > root, with the -u and -g options controlling the user and group. The > default > startup scripts do this using information from the configure. > > __Martin > > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >
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