Yep, I saw that. Trouble is that I need to restore a deleted database, so it's no longer in the tree on the mysql page.
Hopefully they'll have it somewhere. I have it backed up to September, so at worst we'll be missing October and part of November, which have been slow anyhow if anyone has noticed. The PAN has been going through some emotional changes, hormonal in nature, similar to puberty, minus the sex drive. AQ On 11/17/06, Bill Streeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To restore backup databases on Dreamhost go to goodies in your > dreamhost panel then "manage mysql" and then find the database you > want to restore and click the "restore" button on it. You'll get a > choice of backups that you want to revert to. Thats it. > > Bill Streeter > LO-FI SAINT LOUIS > www.lofistl.com > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com <videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Adam Quirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > A better question is, what unix command lists hidden directories? > > > > On 11/17/06, Adam Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Charles, > > > > > > Im using mySQL on Dreamhost. The support docs mention that they > do a > > > nightly backup of all databases. The problem is, I don't know > where to look > > > for them. They are accessible via the admin panel at dreamhost, > but only > > > the databases that still exist. I need to access a snapshot of > a database > > > that was deleted. Not even sure if that's possible. > > > > > > Any clues as to where they might store the snapshot? They take > snapshots > > > of the domains too, and store them in a folder at the root > called .snapshot > > > > > > Thanks for the help, > > > Adam > > > > > > On 11/17/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello Adam, > > > > > > > > What kind of database server are you using? MySQL? Postgres? > SQLite? > > > > Oracle? Something else? (I don't think the "repair" command > are the same > > > > across all of them.) > > > > > > > > Looking forward... you could try backing up your database > automatically. > > > > (I'm very familiar with MySQL... so if you are using that I > could help > > > > set > > > > something up for it.) > > > > > > > > Also... something else to consider is the backup stuff that > was being > > > > discussed in the "I.Hate.Blogger" thread (on the Videoblogging > Mailing > > > > List). Refer to these... > > > > > > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/52143 > > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/52155 > > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/52157 > > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/52168 > > > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/message/52171 > > > > > > > > Doing something like what is described there could allow a > kind of > > > > "universal vlog backup application" to be able to backup any > vlog... > > > > without > > > > needing direct access to the database. > > > > > > > > See ya > > > > > > > > > > > > On 11/17/06, Adam Quirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <bullemhead% > 40gmail.com>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Chris and I are working on thepan.org site. All things are > fucked > > > > right > > > > > now, feeds included. > > > > > If you want to watch The PAN, go to http://thepan-org.blip.tv > > > > > > > > > > If anyone knows anything about retrieving lost sql data, I > could use > > > > some > > > > > tips. > > > > > I'm hoping there's a cache somewhere. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > AQ > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. > > > > > > > > charles @ reptile.ca > > > > supercanadian @ gmail.com > > > > > > > > developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > > Make Television http://maketelevision.com/ > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > > Cars, Motorcycles, Trucks, and Racing... http://tirebiterz.com/ > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
