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bacula-fd for Mac

Network backup solution

Quick answer: bacula-fd is a networking tool for macOS. Install it with brew install bacula-fd. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-only WITH openvpn-openssl-exception licence. It has 24 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What bacula-fd is

bacula-fd is a networking tool for macOS: network backup solution.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the AGPL-3.0-only WITH openvpn-openssl-exception licence.

How to install bacula-fd

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install bacula-fd.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install bacula-fd on Mac?

Run brew install bacula-fd in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is bacula-fd open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the AGPL-3.0-only WITH openvpn-openssl-exception licence.

Does bacula-fd run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is bacula-fd?

It was installed 24 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6070 in this catalogue.

What version of bacula-fd is current?

The latest packaged version is 15.0.3.