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John Drescher wrote:
>> To be fair here, it is not always obvious. If you are not using
>> something like Debian that has a configure step that will pop up and ask
>> you questions, once you install, it is not clear what to do next. This
>> is especially true if the installation of the package does not build the
>> database. One expects to have to work with config files when first
>> installing a package, but the database creation script is often in a
>> non-obvious place and, I believe, has the password hard-coded in the
>> script.
>>
> I find this to be one weakness in the install section of current
> manual. I mean I really think there should be some guidance for a few
> of the most popular distros on how to continue after installing the
> bacula package. I could provide gentoo instruction if needed.
> 
> John

I would be willing to handle an OS or two also -- I may not be a
programmer, but I'd like to give back.

Another thing to mention -- unbelievable as it is -- I think there is at
least one distro package out there that does not create the database AND
does not come with the script to do so!

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