A mySQL backup, or a full site backup?
For mysql, try:
If you wanna do a full site backup, you can do:
tar -cvvf backup_cgi.tar *
(if you hold stull like me in a www folder and cgi-bin folder, be sure to back them both up
)
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For mysql, try:
Code:
mysqldump --add-drop-table -uUSERNAME -pPASSWORD DB_NAME > backup.sqlIf you wanna do a full site backup, you can do:
Code:
cd /path/to/cgi-bin tar -cvvf backup_cgi.tar *
(if you hold stull like me in a www folder and cgi-bin folder, be sure to back them both up

Cheers
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