[vox-tech] Tar, MySQL, and cron-ed backups

[David Siedband]

Thanks Rob.  I did read Marc's entire e-mail though.

I was asking to determine why mysqldump wasn't a workable solution in 
his situation.

In my experience it has proved the most effective fix for the problem 
he is describing.

--
Dave




Right at the bottom of the email you quoted...

 >> Somebody with a suggested workaround using mysqldump that doesn't 
quite
 >> work for me:
 >> http://ben.milleare.com/archives/000016.html