Today I ran a test upgrade of my Bacula installation. I went from 1.36.3 to 1.38.5. After running the database upgrade script, which creates new columns and a few new tables, I noticed that I needed to set some permissions.
grant all on device to group bacula;
grant all on device_deviceid_seq to group bacula;
grant all […]

Gidday!
Here I am, in Washington DC, waiting for ShmooCon to start. So far, I’ve managed to see:

Pentagon

Washington Monument

Lincoln Memorial

State Department

Kennedy Center

the Capital

Watergate

It’s late. I should sleep. Nite.

The test we ran using the patch mentioned below went well. Here’s hoping that it goes into the tree.

I’ve been given a patch to test. It changes the SCSI driver so that it will be slightly more like Linux and Solaris. I’m just documenting the patch process here so we can see what I’m doing, in case something goes wrong. This patch will allow us to open the tape drive, […]

I’m heading out to ShmooCon 2006. I’m arriving in Washington DC on Wednesday the 11th, and departing on Sunday the 12th. I’m arriving early in case the weather closes in. Washington doesn’t cope with snow well. What they call a blizzard would shutdown the city for two days. In Ottawa, the […]