[Box Backup] Database?!?

Ben Summers boxbackup@fluffy.co.uk
Thu, 28 Apr 2005 15:37:58 +0100


On 28 Apr 2005, at 15:30, Michael Day wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm in the process of installing boxbackup for use here at ReadingRoom
> coz it seems to work like the system I was planning.
>
> When I run the ./configure it says
> ---------------------
> WARNING: db is not installed -- will run in reduced efficiency mode 
> without it.
> ---------------------
>
> I don't like the sound of reduced efficiency, what db is needed mysql?
> sqlite? oracle?

"db", the Bekerley DB v1, a fairly standard component of UNIX based 
OSes. Assuming you're using Linux, make sure you have the necessary 
package for the db headers installed.

Ben