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mysqldump database | split -b 1900m mysqldump database | gzip -dc | split -b 1900m mysqlhotcopy database /tmp && tar czvf /tmp/db.tar /tmp && split -b 1900m /tmp/db.tar mysqlhotcopy uses lots of space... --- Dmitry Mityugov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/16/05, Patrick Dung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > We are using an old backup product which can only backup files < > 2GB. > > Now we have a mysql file > 2GB. The backup product refuse to backup > > that file. > > > > So, whats the alternatives to perform backup for this situation? > > This is current idea: > > > > Tar all the mysql directory and split into small files < 2GB. > > > > Any suggestions? > > Use mysqldump or mysqlhotcopy? > > -- > Dmitry Mityugov, St. Petersburg, Russia > I ignore all messages with confidentiality statements > > "We live less by imagination than despite it" - Rockwell Kent, "N by > E" > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"