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Bacula Web 9.0.0

· One min read
Davide Franco
Official maintainer

I'm pleased to announce that Bacula-Web 9.0.0 has been released.

This is a major release which includes a lot of improvements and some minor bugfixes.

Highlights

  • PHP version prior 8.0 are not supported anymore
  • Support of PHP up to version 8.2
  • Replaced Smarty template engine by Twig
  • Bootstrap upgraded
  • Use Slim PHP framework for PSR-15 and routing
  • and more improvements ....

Release notes

For more details, the release notes is available on GitHub.

What's coming next ?

Here's a short list of what you could expect from next releases

  • release frequency will be shorter (I'll change how I plan and prepare releases in the future)
  • more improvements with translations
  • and even much more ...

More infos

Web server root has changed since v8.6.0

As of release v8.6.0, your web server root directory must point to the public directory (available at the root)

For example

/var/www/hmlt/bacula-web/public

If you are using a different location than /var/www/html/bacula-web, please adjust based on your web server configuration.

security vulnerabilities

Older versions of Bacula-Web have known security vulnerabilities. For the safest and most reliable experience, use the latest stable version with all recent fixes and improvements.

Docker images

Latest Bacula-Web Docker images (for platform linux/amd64 and linux/arm64) are available at Docker Hub

Bacula-Web official Docker images are available since release v8.7.0.

How to ?

Install / upgrade

Installation or upgrade instructions are available in the official documentation.

Get help

Follow this link for further information.

Report a bug or ask for a new feature

You can submit a new bug report or feature request on the GitHub project

Contribute to the project ?

Bacula-Web is an open source project, mostly maintained in my spare time with the great help of community users.

If you're willing to contribute to the project, have a look at the contribution guide

Thanks to the community

I thank all contributors for your feedback, help, and contributions. Without you, this release wouldn't be possible.

Thanks for using and supporting the Bacula-Web project ❤️