> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Swanson
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 08:33
> To: Daniel Kasak
> Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com
> Subject: Re: Daily Incremental Backups on Mysql
> 
> Does binary logs are avaialbe in Mysql 4 or only in Mysql 5?
> Thanks 
> 

Binary logs are available in version 4. There are differences in format
between the versions. See the following for detail.
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/binary-log.html

> 
> 
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2005 10:28:56 +1100, Daniel Kasak
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jerry Swanson wrote:
> > 
> > >Is it possible to do "daily incremental backups" on mysql?
> > >
> > >
> > >Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > Yes.
> > mysqldump will give you a starting point, and the binary transaction
> > logs give you your incremental backups - copy these 
> somewhere each day -
> > onto a backup tape or something. Read the documentation for 
> mysqldump
> > and for processing the binary transaction logs.
> > 
> > --
> > Daniel Kasak
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> > 

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