I was only looking in the bareos-dir.conf file, not the catalog config file. I found the place to change this. I think the Gentoo package probably needs fixed to do that automatically.
Thanks. -----Original Message----- From: bareos-users@googlegroups.com <bareos-users@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Jörg Steffens Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2018 4:32 AM To: bareos-users@googlegroups.com Subject: [bareos-users] Re: director won't start on fresh install under gentoo linux Well, I don't know how gentoo is handling this, but on other Linux distributions XXX_REPLACE_WITH_DATABASE_DRIVER_XXX is replaced on install by the used database, mysql in your case. So replace it in your configuration file. On 08.04.2018 at 03:33 wrote j...@technoplaza.net: > I built the packages with mysql (mariadb) support and started > following the directions. I build the 16.2.7 version as that was the > latest in portage, but I’ve also tried 17.2.5 and am getting the same problem. > > > > I run the database scripts (create, make, grant). They work, but they > complain about the database type and username etc not being specified. > In the /tmp logs, I see things like this: > > > > Unknown database driver: XXX_REPLACE_WITH_DATABASE_DRIVER_XXX > > Error: executing /usr/sbin/bareos-dbcheck -c /etc/bareos -B > > > > I have no trouble starting bareos-fd and bareos-sd, but bareos-dir > immediately exits. If I run it with the -f flag, I see this same error > about unknown database driver. I don’t see any way to specify a > database driver. > > > > What am I doing wrong here? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "bareos-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to bareos-users@googlegroups.com > <mailto:bareos-users@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Jörg Steffens joerg.steff...@bareos.com Bareos GmbH & Co. KG Phone: +49 221 630693-91 http://www.bareos.com Fax: +49 221 630693-10 Sitz der Gesellschaft: Köln | Amtsgericht Köln: HRA 29646 Komplementär: Bareos Verwaltungs-GmbH Geschäftsführer: S. Dühr, M. Außendorf, Jörg Steffens, P. Storz -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bareos-users@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "bareos-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to bareos-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to bareos-users@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
