mysqldump --flush-logs -u root -pmarkloky --add-drop-table shuncheong >
/backup/shuncheong.sql
You have to put username and password as an argument to mysqldump, before
your redirection
John Barton
Unix Systems Administrator
Primary Networks, Inc.
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On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Mark Lo (3) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know how to backup mysql using crontab or cron jog.
>
> I have add a line in my crontab file :
> mysqldump --flush-logs --add-drop-table shuncheong >
> /backup/shuncheong.sql -u root -pmarkloky;
>
> but I got nothing in shuncheong.sql file.
>
> Thank you for your help
>
> Mark Lo
>
>
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