You could use something like :

mysqldump -Q --opt -F --all-databases -h serverName -u root
--password=yourpasswd > /some/where/backup.sql

It generates a SQL commands file able to completely rebuild the DB, e.g.
useful after a mysql_install_db command.

Ciao,
Stefano

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ilyas Keser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: 18 July 2002 15:44
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: shell script to backup
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> Hi all...
> 
> I am a new Linux user. Does any one have a shell script to backup all 
> Mysql databases?
> 
> Thanks
> ilyas...
> 
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