Quoting Shlomi Fish, from the post of Sat, 24 Sep: > Hearing about computers that suffered a hard-disk failure makes me paranoid. > I'd like to backup all the MySQL databases. A good option would be for them > to be dumped using mysqldump and then stored in a restricted place in normal > and gzipped format. The normal is to make sure they can easily be rsynced, > and the gzipped is for them to be more quickly scp'ed.
silly person. never heard about gzip --rsyncable? I use it for all my server's backups, which I rsync to my home. -- Morning person Ira Abramov http://ira.abramov.org/email/
