I wanted to respond with what I found:

APPARMOR blocks mysql from writing to any other directory than the data dir and /tmp.

I had to edit the /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.mysqld file and add the following:

 /backups/mysql** rwk,

to the bottom.

Hope this helps someone.

Ray

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