You might want to try coming to this from a different direction. The problem you're encountering is a file lock on the db file when the backup runs.
If you were to switch to using MySQL then you could either use the database backup features available in the database, or even run scheduled tasks to copy the records from one db to a spare. Switching to MySQL is fairly painless - see the wiki below: http://wiki.slimdevices.com/index.cgi?MySQL -- Browny ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Browny's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2295 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=19857 _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss