We are happy to announce three Bareos maintenance releases with fixes and improvements: 23.1.7, 24.0.10 and 25.0.3.
We recommend upgrading to the latest version. In case you would like our experts to help with upgrading or other planning regarding backup strategy please contact us.
Bareos 25.0.3
Changes:
- On Debian and Ubuntu you can now disable database dumps on schema upgrades that are done by dbconfig
- Barri parameter names between plugin and CLI are now the same
- status subscription now calculates values based on the new price list
- Director configuration options File Retention and Job Retention for Pool resources are now deprecated
- Director configuration option Write Verify List is now deprecated
- Bareos can now be built using GCC 16
Bugfixes:
- The mariabackup plugin will no longer fail on invalid UTF-8
- Hyper-V plugin now correctly automerges AVHDX differencing disks after RCT backup
- The read timeout in the Proxmox plugin was increased
- A bug in the Windows installer that broke substitutions in the configuration files has been fixed
- A bug in the dedup backend that could lead to a leaking file descriptor has been fixed
- A previously missing lock in the volume manager has been added
- A memory leak in the gRPC file daemon plugin was fixed
Bareos 24.0.10
Bugfixes:
- A bug in the dedup backend that could lead to a leaking file descriptor has been fixed
- A bug in the Windows installer that broke substitutions in the configuration files has been fixed
- A previously missing lock in the volume manager has been added
- A memory leak in the gRPC file daemon plugin was fixed
Bareos 23.1.7
Bugfixes:
- A bug in the dedup backend that could lead to a leaking file descriptor has been fixed