astrails-safe is a great backup gem, it takes care of both db (mysql and postgresql) and file backups, storing them on S3. not sure if it'll do email notifications though
http://github.com/astrails/safe/tree/master 2009/8/22 Eric <[email protected]>: > > rsync is a good place to start. > > On Aug 22, 2:01 pm, bingo bob <[email protected]> > wrote: >> always seems to come back to testing (which I keep trying and failing to >> grasp). >> >> Thanks though - noted. >> >> I pretty much got backups sorted today with this rake task, ideal >> >> http://github.com/eichert12/mysql_tasks/tree/master >> >> I setup a cron job to run that task daily. >> >> Just need to make sure I also setup some sort of job to SCP or FTP or >> EMAIL or whatever and get those backup files off the server and >> somewhere else, anyone any tips? >> >> -- >> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

