Why does Bacula store config files in "Program Files" anyway, other than possibly legacy behavior that hasn't been fixed yet? Microsoft has been belatedly getting away from allowing this. It's analogous to storing configs in /*/bin instead of /etc.
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021, 10:12 PM William Muriithi <will...@perasotech.com> wrote: > Hi JW > > Do you mind opening your editor as administrator? It should be fine > editing the config after that. > > Regards, > William > > ________________________________________ > From: J W <jsw...@gmail.com> > Sent: March 3, 2021 9:24 PM > To: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Bacula-users] Unable to Edit bacula-fd.conf and bat.conf on > Windows 10 Machine > > CAUTION: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not > click links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know > the content is safe. > > > I installed Bacula 9.44 file director on my Windows 10 machine. > Afterwards, I am unable to edit bacula-fd.conf or bat.conf. > > I get msgs like, "Access to c:/Program Files/Bacula/bacula-fd.conf was > denied. > > I can edit bconsole.conf. > > I notice the owner of bconsole.conf is Administrators. Owner of the other > two files is not shown. > > I have tried to change owner of those two files without success. > > If i uninstall Bacula and reinstall it then I get the same results. > > Any suggestions how to fix? > > I chose 9.44 because I already have a running 9.44 director and storage > device and backing up Linux systems. > > Thanks. > > > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users >
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