What is the best way to backup Zope's database whithout stopping Zope? When
Pack + backup Data.fs.old.
Interesting approach!
While this topic of backup has come up, I'm wondering about restore.
Looking at Data.* files in the var directory, I see:
Data.fs
Data.fs.index
This is the real database file.
Data.fs.index
Its index. Remove before replacing Data.fs.
Data.fs.old
This is backup after Pack.
Data.fs.in
This is initial Data.fs - installation process copy this into Data.fs
before starting Zope for the first time.
I've just noticed another thing on this 'how to backup Data.fs' issue.
Preparing to backup my work, I did a pack, and was then going to archive
the resulting Data.fs.old. Because I'd added and deleted a bunch of
files earlier today, the Data.fs.old file was 22M in size, and the freshly
packed