On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 10:14:06AM +1100 or thereabouts, John Griffiths wrote: > okies well i've figured out the answer to functional (possibly even correct) mysql backup and restore on debian potato. > > i know i'm not the only person on this list who needs to know this so i'm posting up what works for me. > > to create the backup: > > #mysqldump -c -p DBNAME > DBNAME.sql > > to retreive the database > > #mysqladmin -p create DBNAME > #mysql -p DBNAME < DBNAME.sql > > Hope this helps. yup just in time! ;-) thx. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Key fingerprint = 9DE1 5825 77B4 FF45 7485 D3EB DCCF DE48 09B6 4426 -------------------------------------------------------------------- "Who's watching the watchmen?"
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