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Re: [cobalt-users] Help with backup scripts, please



> I can't find a decent backup solution for my Raq2 so I am going to try to
> write a script to tar the information and I'll have a server FTP and
> download the file.  However, I am not sure all directories I should
backup.
>
>
> What other files/directories would I back other than:
> /home/sites/
> /home/spool/
> /home/mysql/
> /root/
> /etc/httpd/conf/
>

Chad-

Don't forget to kill mysqld just prior to backing up this dir tree and
restart when you're done (unless you don't expect writes to happen or are Ok
with potentially corrupt dbs on occasion when this happens).

-- Paul