On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 11:10:30AM -0000, Simon Gray wrote: > >mysqldump works-for-me. > > Doesn't mysqldump lock the table though? So any new inbound (insert) email > will have to wait until the lock is free - not really a problem as long as > the mta queues it.
You could use --single-transaction to get a consistent backup without locking the tables. xn
