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From:John Barton Date:March 20 2001 5:24pm
Subject:Re: MySql backup and restore.
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You dont need a script or command to restore the database, mysqlhotcopy
just creates a copy of your database files (.MYI, etc.) in the
/pathToTheBackupDirectory/. It basicaly performs the same function as the
unix command cp, only it does the necessary locking, etc.

John Barton
Unix Systems Administrator
Primary Networks, Inc.
jbarton@stripped

On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Zhu George-CZZ010 wrote:

> Hi,
>
>     If I use "mysqlhotcopy   database    /pathToTheBackupDirectory/" to backup the
> whole database, what's the script/command to restore it?
> Thanks
>
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MySql backup and restore.Zhu George-CZZ01020 Mar
  • Re: MySql backup and restore.John Barton20 Mar