Hi, The error message (errno: 13) indicates a permissions problem. Check the permissions of the user that is running the backups or, alternatively, check the permissions that are set for this file.
Regards --------------------------------------------------------------- ********** _/ ********** David Logan ******* _/ ******* ITO Delivery Specialist - Database ***** _/ ***** Hewlett-Packard Australia Ltd **** _/_/_/ _/_/_/ **** E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] **** _/ _/ _/ _/ **** Desk: +618 8408 4273 **** _/ _/ _/_/_/ **** Mobile: 0417 268 665 ***** _/ ****** ****** _/ ******** Postal: 148 Frome Street, ******** _/ ********** Adelaide SA 5001 Australia i n v e n t --------------------------------------------------------------- -----Original Message----- From: wangxu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 5 January 2006 1:29 PM To: mysql@lists.mysql.com Subject: an backup syntax error Follow is my preform and result: --------------------------------------------------------------------- mysql> backup table ht_detail to '/'; +----------------+--------+----------+---------------------------------- ----+ | Table | Op | Msg_type | Msg_text | +----------------+--------+----------+---------------------------------- ----+ | test.ht_detail | backup | error | Failed copying .frm file (errno: 13) | | test.ht_detail | backup | status | Operation failed | +----------------+--------+----------+---------------------------------- ----+ 2 rows in set, 1 warning (0.00 sec) --------------------------------------------------------------------- How to solve it? I use 5.0.16. -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]