On Tue, 5 Feb 2008, John Drescher wrote: >> @echo off >> xcopy /y /q /k C:\MySQL\data\bacula E:\backup\bacula-database\ >> exit >> > Isn't there a mysqldump for windows? I do not think this is a good way > of backing up a database that is in use.
It isn't. mysqlhotcopy can be used to copy out the tables in binary format if that's really wanted, but my experience is that the mysqldump table compresses _extremely_ well on tape. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users