Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 13:33:54 +0100 From: "Jamie Heckford" <jamie@jamiesdomain.org.uk> To: "Troy Settle" <troy@psknet.com> Cc: <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: gzip / tar files in use Message-ID: <00cf01c2687d$a3c829c0$3264a8c0@BONG> References: <000201c2687b$1f2c0580$2615c518@psknet.com>
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I normally use PHPMyAdmin for speed when setting up simple databases that don't have things like dynamic tables, the export/backup utility in that seems to work fairly well - if your not looking for an automated backup that you can run from say a cron job. Jamie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Troy Settle" <troy@psknet.com> To: <chem@i-p-d.nl>; <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 1:15 PM Subject: RE: gzip / tar files in use > > Chem, > > This will result in an incomplete backup of your databases. I would > recommend using mysqldump first, then tarr/gzip the resulting file(s). > > -- > Troy Settle > Pulaski Networks > 540.994.4254 - 866.477.5638 > http://www.psknet.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of chem@i-p-d.nl > > Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 5:39 AM > > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: gzip / tar files in use > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering if I can gzip and tar a directory that > > consists of files that are partly in > > use? What will happen to the files that are in use. Are they > > skipped? In this case I > > want to tar and gzip the database-directory of mysql. > > > > TIA > > chem > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > -- ____________________________________________________ Message scanned for viruses and dangerous content by <http://www.newnet.co.uk/av/> and believed to be clean To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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