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Re: [Bacula-devel] [Bacula-users] Bacula BETA version 1.39.22-20060908 released
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From: Ryan N. <nov...@um...> - 2006-09-18 13:32:10
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Just as an FYI, this builds on HP-UX 11i, PA-RISC 1.1 with only one modification -- to remove the HAVE_IPV6 define (suspect same for 1.38.x but I never had time to go back to it). So far, with the limited testing I've been able to do, seems to work OK. Kern Sibbald wrote: > Hello, > > I have just released the beta version 1.39.22-20060908 of Bacula to Source > Forge in the form of a .tar.gz (in the bacula-beta section) as well as the > Win32 binary installer (in the Win32-beta section). > > If you are upgrading a Linux/Unix installation from version 1.38.x, please > read the ReleaseNotes carefully as you must do a database upgrade. If you are > upgrading from a prior 1.39 beta, you do not need a database upgrade. > > If you are upgrading the Windows version, I highly recommend that you read the > release notes, and perhaps the Win32 chapter in the manual: > > http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Windows_Version_Bacula.html > > *before* attempting an upgrade. The 1.39.22 installer has a different set of > default locations that adhere to Microsoft standards, and so you need to > follow special instructions to ensure that the binaries and conf files are > properly placed. > > Also the new Win32 Installer has a much nicer look (thanks Robert). For a > preview follow the above link to see some Win32 Installer screen shots. > > If all goes well, I hope to make a production release of version 1.40.0 > sometime towards the end of next week. > > Best regards, > > Kern > > Release Notes for Bacula 1.39.22 > > Bacula code: Total files = 447 Total lines = 149,711 (*.h *.c *.in) > > New Features in 1.39.22: > - Fix opening of database in console to respect ACL. > - Permit multiple console/director resources in bconsole.conf. > patch from Carsten Paeth ca...@ca... > - Character substitution in Job/JobDefs WriteBootStrap. > from Eric Bollengier. > - Apply patch supplied in bug #656 to pass priority field > in the run dialog to the Director in gnome console. > - Add support of encrypted data stream to bscan from Eric. > display data_len instead of data content (may be binary) > - Add Enabled=xxx on update slots command. > - Add host:port to connect failure messages to FD and SD from Dir > - Add WhereACL to console ACL list. If nothing is specified, only > the default is permitted for restore. Otherwise, *all* allows any > path, or you can specify permitted paths. This should allow control > over where users can restore files. This is untested. > - Install man pages with 'make install' > - Add Media.Enabled flag to client backups for dotcmds.c > - Enforce Media.Enabled=1 for a current restore to work > - Require restore case 3 to have sqlquery permission to work. > > Fixes to 1.39.22: > - Lots of fixes -- see ChangeLog. > - Lots of work on DVD writing. > - Lots of work on documentation in the manual. > - Lots of work on the rescue disk. > > ==== IMPORTANT Catalog update required ===== > - The database format has been updated from what was used in > Bacula 1.38.x. You must manually update your database before > running Bacula 1.39.x or higher. Please backup your previous > version of the database before running the update. The update > script will be automatically installed in your scripts directory, > or can also be found in <bacula-source>/src/cats. It is called: > > ./update_bacula_tables > > It is necessary to run it only once the first time you move to a > 1.39.x beta or to 1.40.0. Upgrading the Bacula version thereafter > does not require updating the database again. Depending on the size of your > database the script make take a bit of time, to run, but in > general, it should be very fast. > > ==== IMPORTANT new Win32 install procedure ===== > For Win32 migrations from versions prior to the new installer nothing > special > needs to be done to upgrade. Everything should be taken care of > automatically. The only thing not done is to delete the old C:\Bacula > directory (mostly out of paranoia, we can change that prior to release if > everyone is comfortable with it). > > Prior to using the current installer, if you used a prior 1.39.x > beta version, you must do one of the following three things: > > 1) Uninstall prior beta version and select the option to delete > the configuration and state files. This will get rid of the bogus > configuration files. Reinstall the new 1.39.22 version. > > 2) Manually copy the *.conf files from C:\Bacula\bin to > C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Bacula. > > 3) Manually edit the *.conf files in C:\Documents and > Settings\All Users\Application Data\Bacula. The links in the Bacula menu > can be used to avoid having to enter that ugly path. > > After one of these has been done the upgrade should work fine. > > If you have problems with the above, try the following > The new Win32 installer requires that you deinstall any > previous 1.39.x beta version before installing the new version. > The following is not necessary if you are upgrading from > a 1.38.x installation. > > The simplest way to do clean up a prior 1.39.x beta is in a DOS shell: > > cd c:\bacula\bin > net stop bacula > net stop baculfd > ./bacula-fd /remove > (Install the new Bacula) > > Note, one or both of the 'net stop' commands may fail. Don't > worry about it. > > If you didn't read the release notes or forgot to do those > commands, try the following: > > cd c:\bacula\bin > net stop bacula > net stop baculafd > sc delete bacula > sc delete baculafd > > Note, at least one of the 'net' commands and possibly both > will fail, and at least one of the 'sc' commands will fail. > Don't worry about it. After that, try again to install > the new Bacula. > > > New Features in 1.40.0 (beginning of release info) > - The basic features of Migration are now complete. > - There is a Migration chapter in the doc. > http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Migration.html > - There is an Encryption chapter in the doc. > http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Bacula_Data_Encryption.html > - Additional support for removable devices. See the > Requires Mount, Mount Point, Mount Command, and Unmount > Commands in the Storage daemon configuration chapter: > http://www.bacula.org/dev-manual/Storage_Daemon_Configuratio.html > Also see the Edit Codes for Mount and Unmount Directives in the > same chapter. > - Add -n option to bconsole to turn off conio. > - The bytes field in the terminated jobs part of the status > command now reports in KB, MB, ... units. > - When not descending into a directory, print the File= name that > triggered it -- makes why not descending a bit clearer > - Do not unload autochanger when doing "update slots" > - Implement mount command for autochanger > - Fix bug #462 incorrect error message printed when client script called > from File= was not found. > - Fix bug #558 (waiting for feedback) where Bacula needs too much time to > do a rewind on Solaris when no tape is in the drive (Solaris does not > have the detailed errno found on Linux). Added Solaris specific code. > Note, this may apply to other OSes as well. > > > PLEASE SEE THE FULL RELEASENOTES FOR ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION SUCH AS > HOW TO UPGRADE THE DATABASE FROM VERSIONS PRIOR TO 1.39. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bac...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users -- ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Systems Programmer III |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |nov...@um... - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 |