MySQL Data Backups 1

[perlone]

Hi,

I'm a perl programmer and using DBI to connect to MySQL.
What is the best way to backup a MySQL database? (on Linux) ----------------------------------------
There is no Knowledge, That is not power.

Yes, i'm a MySQL Newbie.
-Aaron
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[tlbroadbent]

Post your question in the MySQL forum - forum436. Someone there should be able to answer your question. This is a Microsoft SQL Server forum so you probably won't get the answer you need here.

You can also check at

http://www.mysql.com.

Terry L. Broadbent
faq183-874 contains some tips and ideas for posting questions in these forums. Please review it and comment if you have time.
NOTE: Reference to the FAQ is part of my signature and is not directed at any individual.

 

[perlone]

Thank you so much. ----------------------------------------
There is no Knowledge, That is not power.

Yes, i'm a MySQL Newbie.
-Aaron
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