Hello Allyen, 2007/3/1, Allyen E. Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for the backup help. I love the email feature. I started > implementing backup_pages.php yesterday and found a nice alternative > version from Nico http://nicolas.raibaut.free.fr/wiki/Nico/ > BackupPmWiki. His version backs up more than the wiki.d directory and > gives you a link to download the backup.
I should look at it ... > I was trying to figure out a way to automate the process when you > replied. My web host does NOT allow access via ssh so I think running > a cronjob is not possible, right? I have never done cron so in over > my head at the moment. In the web free cron job server exists (like http://www.selfphp.de/cronjobs/index.php#kostenlos ). There can you daily surf to a special homepage (like http://www.example.de/selfphp_cronjob_daily.php ) Greets, Daniel > Allyen > > > On Mar 1, 2007, at 5:51 AM, Daniel Scheibler wrote: > > > Hello Francis, > > > > I have a cronjob (for a free web service see > > http://www.selfphp.de/cronjobs/index.php#kostenlos ) which runs once a > > day a script at my domain, which one different actions start (once a > > month backup each pmwiki farm field, once a month backup databases, > > start daily email reminder of my web calendar etc) > > > > Greets, > > > > Daniel > > > > 2007/3/1, Francis Casson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> This email extension is useful, but is there anyway to automate it so > >> that it runs once a day or once a week? This way a wiki could > >> automatically backup itself at regular intervals without a user > >> having > >> to remember to do anything. Set up a dedicated gmail account and sit > >> back safe in the knowledge that your wiki is safely backing itself > >> up! > >> > >> Or would automated backups be better done by some other sort of > >> script? > >> > >> Francis > >> > >> > >> On 01/03/07, Daniel Scheibler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Hello Allyen, > >>> > >>> I use the BackupPages Cookbook described in > >>> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/BackupPages > >>> > >>> Although a extended this script myself (see attachment) to send the > >>> backup files to a email address. In this way I had a copy at a > >>> different server. > >>> > >>> Greets, > >>> > >>> Daniel Scheibler > >>> -- > >>> Daniel Scheibler ========:} > >>> eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> WWW: http://www.scheiby.de > >>> > >>> 2007/2/28, Allyen E. Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>>> I asked the group here a couple of days ago about backing up > >>>> after I > >>>> lost my wiki.d directory to a site attack. After learning my > >>>> lesson I > >>>> am working on figuring out backup strategies for my pmWiki site. > >>>> > >>>> How do I execute the "tar -zcvf ~/wiki-backup-`date +%Y%m`.tar.gz > >>>> wiki/" command on my web hosts servers? I am on a Mac and can do it > >>>> on my local network using the terminal application, but am at a > >>>> loss > >>>> how to do it on the web host server. The host is a Mac OS X server > >>>> running apache. > >>>> > >>>> Keep in mind I am a low tech wiki administrator so simple > >>>> instructions are best. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks for your continued excellent help! > >>>> > >>>> Allyen > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> pmwiki-users mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> pmwiki-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users > >> > > > > > > -- > > Daniel Scheibler ========:} > > eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > WWW: http://www.scheiby.de > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pmwiki-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users > > > > > _______________________________________________ > pmwiki-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users > -- Daniel Scheibler ========:} eMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.scheiby.de _______________________________________________ pmwiki-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users
