How To Install bacula-director on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install bacula-director in Fedora 36. bacula-director is Bacula Director files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bacula-director on Fedora 36.

What is `bacula-director`

Bacula is a set of programs that allow you to manage the backup, recovery, and verification of computer data across a network of different computers. It is based on a client/server architecture. This package contains the director files.

We can use yum or dnf to install bacula-director on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bacula-director.

Install bacula-director on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bacula-director using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bacula-director

Install bacula-director on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bacula-director using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bacula-director

How To Uninstall bacula-director on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the bacula-director package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bacula-director

bacula-director Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/bacula/bacula-dir.conf
/etc/bacula/query.sql
/etc/sysconfig/bacula-dir
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/05
/usr/lib/.build-id/05/7af2ef7a024a8d352d80c2b7fe51187cfc0f68
/usr/lib/.build-id/53
/usr/lib/.build-id/53/2a24efee0cfb485f91261c93aac43f2d1f8b3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f
/usr/lib/.build-id/5f/9b770276a8601ee45fd4b18a1f79f07f2c1eeb
/usr/lib/.build-id/86
/usr/lib/.build-id/86/72f7af2830cea70a8c323853bcb2aed7e601ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/97
/usr/lib/.build-id/97/43080aaf544562a2565e33850df5bb8cd3f20e
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/0f2da1ee7c0322a79f41270ed8255519f50c43
/usr/lib/systemd/system/bacula-dir.service
/usr/libexec/bacula/baculabackupreport
/usr/libexec/bacula/create_bacula_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/create_mysql_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/create_postgresql_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/create_sqlite3_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/delete_catalog_backup
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_bacula_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_bacula_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_mysql_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_mysql_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_postgresql_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_postgresql_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_sqlite3_database
/usr/libexec/bacula/drop_sqlite3_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/grant_bacula_privileges
/usr/libexec/bacula/grant_mysql_privileges
/usr/libexec/bacula/grant_postgresql_privileges
/usr/libexec/bacula/grant_sqlite3_privileges
/usr/libexec/bacula/make_bacula_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/make_catalog_backup.pl
/usr/libexec/bacula/make_mysql_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/make_postgresql_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/make_sqlite3_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/update_bacula_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/update_mysql_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/update_postgresql_tables
/usr/libexec/bacula/update_sqlite3_tables
/usr/sbin/bacula-dir
/usr/sbin/bdirjson
/usr/sbin/bregex
/usr/sbin/bsmtp
/usr/sbin/bwild
/usr/sbin/dbcheck
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/sample-query.sql
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/README
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_bacula_tables.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_bacula_tables_8_to_9
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_1021_to_1022.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_10_to_11
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_10_to_11.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_11_to_12
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_11_to_12.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_4_to_5
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_5_to_6
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_6_to_7
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_7_to_8
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_8_to_9
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_9_to_10
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_mysql_tables_9_to_10.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_1021_to_1022.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_10_to_11
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_10_to_11.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_11_to_12
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_11_to_12.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_7_to_8
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_8_to_9
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_9_to_10
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_postgresql_tables_9_to_10.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_10_to_11
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_10_to_11.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_11_to_12
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_11_to_12.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_8_to_9
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_9_to_10
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite3_tables_9_to_10.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_10_to_11.in
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_4_to_5
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_5_to_6
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_6_to_7
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_7_to_8
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_8_to_9
/usr/share/doc/bacula-director/updatedb/update_sqlite_tables_9_to_10.in
/usr/share/man/man1/bsmtp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/bacula-dir.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/bregex.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/bwild.8.gz
/usr/share/man/man8/dbcheck.8.gz

References

bacula-director website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bacula-director on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).