Package: automysqlbackup
Version: 2.6+debian.4-3
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
I've attached a patch which corrects many spelling, grammar and other
typos in comments and docs.
I didn't correct errors in the changelog section.
This patch applies on top of the compression enhancement and bugfix
patch in #988914
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.9
APT prefers stable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'stable-debug'), (500, 'stable'), (90, 'experimental'),
(90, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386
Kernel: Linux 5.10.0-6-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_WARN
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8),
LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages automysqlbackup depends on:
ii bsd-mailx [mailx] 8.1.2-0.20180807cvs-1
ii default-mysql-client 1.0.5
ii mariadb-client-10.3 [virtual-mysql-client] 1:10.3.27-0+deb10u1
Versions of packages automysqlbackup recommends:
ii mutt 1.10.1-2.1+deb10u5
automysqlbackup suggests no packages.
--- automysqlbackup/automysqlbackup.new 2021-05-21 12:12:41.390095705 +0100
+++ automysqlbackup.new 2021-05-21 12:30:38.756116347 +0100
@@ -58,13 +58,13 @@
MAILADDR="u...@domain.com"
# ============================================================
-# === ADVANCED OPTIONS ( Read the doc's below for details )===
+# === ADVANCED OPTIONS ( Read the docs below for details )===
#=============================================================
# List of DBBNAMES for Monthly Backups.
MDBNAMES="mysql $DBNAMES"
-# List of DBNAMES to EXLUCDE if DBNAMES are set to all (must be in " quotes)
+# List of DBNAMES to EXCLUDE if DBNAMES are set to all (must be in " quotes)
DBEXCLUDE=""
# Include CREATE DATABASE in backup?
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
# Compress communications between backup server and MySQL server?
COMMCOMP=no
-# Additionally keep a copy of the most recent backup in a seperate directory.
+# Additionally keep a copy of the most recent backup in a separate directory.
LATEST=no
# The maximum size of the buffer for client/server communication. e.g. 16MB
(maximum is 1GB)
@@ -138,17 +138,17 @@
fi
#=====================================================================
-# Options documantation
+# Options documentation
#=====================================================================
# Set USERNAME and PASSWORD of a user that has at least SELECT permission
# to ALL databases.
#
# Set the DBHOST option to the server you wish to backup, leave the
-# default to backup "this server".(to backup multiple servers make
-# copies of this file and set the options for that server)
+# default to backup "this server" (to backup multiple servers make
+# copies of this file and set the options for that server).
#
-# Put in the list of DBNAMES(Databases)to be backed up. If you would like
-# to backup ALL DBs on the server set DBNAMES="all".(if set to "all" then
+# Put in the list of DBNAMES(Databases) to be backed up. If you would like
+# to backup ALL DBs on the server set DBNAMES="all" (if set to "all" then
# any new DBs will automatically be backed up without needing to modify
# this backup script when a new DB is created).
#
@@ -157,16 +157,17 @@
# NOTE: Spaces in DB names may not work correctly when SEPDIR=no.
#
# You can change the backup storage location from /backups to anything
-# you like by using the BACKUPDIR setting..
+# you like by using the BACKUPDIR setting.
#
-# The MAILCONTENT and MAILADDR options and pretty self explanitory, use
+# The MAILCONTENT and MAILADDR options and pretty self explanatory, use
# these to have the backup log mailed to you at any email address or multiple
-# email addresses in a space seperated list.
-# (If you set mail content to "log" you will require access to the "mail"
program
-# on your server. If you set this to "files" you will have to have mutt
installed
-# on your server. If you set it to "stdout" it will log to the screen if run
from
-# the console or to the cron job owner if run through cron. If you set it to
"quiet"
-# logs will only be mailed if there are errors reported. )
+# email addresses in a space separated list.
+#
+# If you set mail content to "log" you will require access to the "mail"
+# program on your server. If you set this to "files" you will have to have mutt
+# installed on your server. If you set it to "stdout" it will log to the screen
+# if run from the console or to the cron job owner if run through cron. If you
+# set it to "quiet" logs will only be mailed if there are errors reported.
#
# MAXATTSIZE sets the largest allowed email attachments total (all backup
files) you
# want the script to send. This is the size before it is encoded to be sent as
an email
@@ -177,16 +178,16 @@
# to set executable permission. You can also copy the script to
# /etc/cron.daily to have it execute automatically every night or simply
# place a symlink in /etc/cron.daily to the file if you wish to keep it
-# somwhere else.
-# NOTE:On Debian copy the file with no extention for it to be run
+# somewhere else.
+# NOTE:On Debian copy the file with no extension for it to be run
# by cron e.g just name the file "automysqlbackup"
#
-# Thats it..
+# That's it..
#
#
-# === Advanced options doc's ===
+# === Advanced options docs ===
#
-# The list of MDBNAMES is the DB's to be backed up only monthly. You should
+# The list of MDBNAMES is the DBs to be backed up only monthly. You should
# always include "mysql" in this list to backup your user/password
# information along with any other DBs that you only feel need to
# be backed up monthly. (if using a hosted server then you should
@@ -196,8 +197,8 @@
#
# If you set DBNAMES="all" you can configure the option DBEXCLUDE. Other
# wise this option will not be used.
-# This option can be used if you want to backup all dbs, but you want
-# exclude some of them. (eg. a db is to big).
+# This option can be used if you want to backup all DBs, but you want
+# exclude some of them. (e.g. a db is too big).
#
# Set CREATE_DATABASE to "yes" (the default) if you want your SQL-Dump to
create
# a database with the same name as the original database when restoring.
@@ -208,25 +209,25 @@
#
# The SEPDIR option allows you to choose to have all DBs backed up to
# a single file (fast restore of entire server in case of crash) or to
-# seperate directories for each DB (each DB can be restored seperately
+# separate directories for each DB (each DB can be restored separately
# in case of single DB corruption or loss).
#
# To set the day of the week that you would like the weekly backup to happen
# set the DOWEEKLY setting, this can be a value from 1 to 7 where 1 is Monday,
# The default is 6 which means that weekly backups are done on a Saturday.
#
-# COMP is used to choose the compression used, options are gzip, bzip2, xz or
-# zstd. On many systems and source data, zstd gives a good trade-off between
-# file size and performance.
+# COMP is used to choose the compression used, options include gzip, bzip2, xz
+# or zstd. On many systems and source data, zstd gives a good trade-off
+# between file size and performance.
#
-# COMMCOMP is used to enable or diable mysql client to server compression, so
+# COMMCOMP is used to enable or disable mysql client-to-server compression, so
# it is useful to save bandwidth when backing up a remote MySQL server over
# the network.
#
# LATEST is to store an additional copy of the latest backup to a standard
-# location so it can be downloaded bt thrid party scripts.
+# location so it can be downloaded by third party scripts.
#
-# If the DB's being backed up make use of large BLOB fields then you may need
+# If the DBs being backed up make use of large BLOB fields then you may need
# to increase the MAX_ALLOWED_PACKET setting, for example 16MB..
#
# When connecting to localhost as the DB server (DBHOST=localhost) sometimes
@@ -254,7 +255,7 @@
# Please Note!!
#=====================================================================
#
-# I take no resposibility for any data loss or corruption when using
+# I take no responsibility for any data loss or corruption when using
# this script..
# This script will not help in the event of a hard drive crash. If a
# copy of the backup has not be stored offline or on another PC..
@@ -266,12 +267,12 @@
# Restoring
#=====================================================================
# Firstly you will need to uncompress the backup file.
-# eg.
+# e.g.
# gunzip file.gz (or bunzip2 file.bz2)
#
# Next you will need to use the mysql client to restore the DB from the
# sql file.
-# eg.
+# e.g.
# mysql --user=username --pass=password --host=dbserver database <
/path/file.sql
# or
# mysql --user=username --pass=password --host=dbserver -e "source
/path/file.sql" database
@@ -397,7 +398,7 @@
OPT="$OPT --compress"
fi
-# Add --routines mysqldum option to ${OPT}
+# Add --routines mysqldump option to ${OPT}
if [ "${ROUTINES}" = "yes" ];
then
OPT="${OPT} --routines"
@@ -518,7 +519,7 @@
# Compression utilities output verbose stats to stderr. In order to
# accommodate the logging convention of automysqlbackup, output the
- # stderr of the compression command to either stdout of stderr of this
+ # stderr of the compression command to either stdout or stderr of this
# function as appropriate.
if [ $COMP_RC != 0 ] ; then
@@ -698,7 +699,7 @@
echo Backup of Database Server - $HOST
echo ======================================================================
-# Test is seperate DB backups are required
+# Test if separate DB backups are required
if [ "$SEPDIR" = "yes" ]; then
echo Backup Start Time `date`
echo ======================================================================
@@ -726,7 +727,7 @@
# Prepare $DB for using
DB="`echo $DB | sed 's/%/ /g'`"
- # Create Seperate directory for each DB
+ # Create separate directory for each DB
if [ ! -e "$BACKUPDIR/daily/$DB" ] # Check Daily DB
Directory exists.
then
mkdir -p "$BACKUPDIR/daily/$DB"
