On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 11:41:09PM -0700, Patrick Dung wrote: > Hi > > We are using an old backup product which can only backup files < 2GB. > Now we have a mysql file > 2GB. The backup product refuse to backup > that file. > > So, whats the alternatives to perform backup for this situation? > This is current idea: > > Tar all the mysql directory and split into small files < 2GB. > > Any suggestions? >
I guess this is not applicable, but what about using other "backup product" that supports larger files? Otherwise tar(1) + gzip(1) (eventually) + split(1) seems reasonable solution...
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