What I do for my mysql boxes is that I wrote a script to do a mysqldump, since I don't think that restoring /var/lib/mysql will work cleanly.
You can then do a pre-command to dump the db before the backup: $Conf{DumpPreUserCmd} = '$sshPath -q -x $host sudo /usr/local/sbin/dbdump'; --b On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Mat Enders <mat.end...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you have mysql installed then also /var/lib/mysql > > Sorry about the top post but BlackBerry only does top posting > Mat Enders from my BlackBerry® > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gary Roach <gary719_li...@verizon.net> > Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:07:50 > To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Subject: What files to backup > > I have three standard Debian Squeeze systems and am setting up Backuppc > to backup to an extra hard drive I have on one of the systems. I plan on > backing up the following directories: > /etc > /home > /var/www (An Apache server resides on one of the systems) > Is there anything else that should be included. > > Gary R. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f84cb56.9040...@verizon.net > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cakmzw+apic8vbqczxypyv-9roxhfht61zl+4qufrjhexvzf...@mail.gmail.com