Hi there Andrea, here you can find further information about the backup scripts of the Koha package release (koha-dump and koha-run-backups):
http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Commands_provided_by_the_Debian_packages They might be useful for your needs. Regards, Fabio 2014-02-26 22:34 GMT+01:00 Robin Sheat <ro...@catalyst.net.nz>: > Andrea Furin schreef op wo 26-02-2014 om 14:16 [+0100]: > > 1. is it possible to save the koha database in a specific directory, > > like in home directory in a second hard drive? > > Yes, you can configure mysql however you like. > > > 2. for making regular backups is it better to have only one partition in > > an hard drive (system + data) and create an image file of the hard disk > > and save it in other storage devices instead of having an hard disk for > > system and another for data? (i noticed that config files are in > > different places in system partition) > > If you use the packages, then backups are made for you daily, they are > put in /var/spool/koha. We also snapshot the drives themselves regularly > to allow for a quick restore should we need it. > > -- > Robin Sheat > Catalyst IT Ltd. > ✆ +64 4 803 2204 > GPG: 5FA7 4B49 1E4D CAA4 4C38 8505 77F5 B724 F871 3BDF > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > _______________________________________________ Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org Koha@lists.katipo.co.nz http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha