Thanks, that did the trick. I was hoping that there was a way to do it
through the config files so the changes would not be lost after every
update.
Patrick
On 05/15/2013 01:28 PM, Steve Ellis wrote:
> the make_catalog_backup script would need to be changed to have a
> different working directory (at least with my version of bacula). I
> made that change myself some time back (I also like to keep the
> bacula.sql file around--so I didn't change delete_catalog_backup).
> Alas, since I install from fedora RPMs, my local changes have
> recently been lost due to an updated RPM--however, as I recall, the
> only change is the wd variable in the script (my perl is weak enough
> that I was happy that I was able to figure out even that triviality).
>
> -se
>
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Patrick McEvoy <psmce...@gmail.com
> <mailto:psmce...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Is it possible to change the location where the files in
> /var/spool/bacula are written to?
>
> The size of my bacula.sql file is getting quite large so I am
> trying to
> move the file which is stored in /var/spool/bacula to a different
> partition with more space. I have changed the WorkingDirectory
> parameter in bacula-dir.conf, bacula-fd.conf and bacula-sd.conf from
> WorkingDirectory = "/var/spool/bacula" to WorkingDirectory =
> "/home/bacula" and in bacula-dir.conf I changed the FileSet for the
> Catalog from File = "/var/spool/bacula/bacula.sql" to File =
> "/home/bacula/bacula.sql". When I run the BackupCatalog job after
> restarting bacula-dir.conf, bacula-fd.conf and bacula-sd.conf the
> bacula.sql is still being written to /var/spool/bacula.
>
> Thanks for the help,
>
> Patrick
>
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