> On Sep 14, 2015, at 6:04 PM, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com > <mailto:thing.th...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > On 15 September 2015 at 09:38, Dan Langille <d...@langille.org > <mailto:d...@langille.org>> wrote: > On Sep 14, 2015, at 5:26 PM, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com > <mailto:thing.th...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> On 15 September 2015 at 08:57, Dan Langille <d...@langille.org >> <mailto:d...@langille.org>> wrote: >> >>> On Sep 11, 2015, at 4:57 AM, Thing <thing.th...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:thing.th...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I have installed bacula server on Ubuntu and I am backing up a debian >>> client. I am currently trying to backup a macbook pro. I have the client >>> installed and running and the director can see the macbook but I cant do a >>> backup. >>> >>> stumped.... >>> >>> Cant see anything in messages to indicate why. >>> >>> ideas where to go next pls >>> >> >> 'cant do a backup' is not very specific. Please start by copy & pasting >> what happens when you try a back. >> >> Ensure FIRST that you can do a 'status client' on that client. >> > > >> It isnt very specific as I cant seem to find much of an error output, I dont >> know much about Mac's. >> >> in bconsole status client is fine for the macbook from what I can see. > > Good. > >> Does the fact I have a macport of Bacula 7.x client installed matter with >> Bacula 5.2.x as the server side? > > The general rule is for version: FD <= DIR = SD > > You must either install 5.x.2 on the client or upgrade the server to 7.x > > Others might be able to advise if they've ever gotten this combination to > work. > >> Looks like the sd might be waiting for the fd which is "sleeping" if top on >> the mac is any indication. > > This is the second time in recent days I've seen that expression used in > conjunction with FD, Mac, and top. Perhaps you were on IRC.
>> Is it possible to use an older bacula client with macports? >> >> I have indeed been on IRC but mostly the channels are asleep in NZ time. >> Please remember to cc the list so others can benefit from the discussion and help out because I don't know all the answers. While I use MacPorts, I have not tried installed an older version. Some trees cater for older version. I make sure 5.x and 7. are available for FreeBSD. — Dan Langille http://langille <http://langille/>.org/
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