On Mon, Jan 30, 2006 at 11:18:30AM +0200, Alex Schaft wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What is the best way to back these up? I was thinking *dump, but how do 
> you know where the dump stops? 

I do mysqldump to files.  My databases aren't big, though.

> Could I stop the service, back up the 
> data folders, and start it up again?

yes (for mysql, anyway, i don't know postgres).

danno
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