Yes, killing a mysqldump is perfectly safe. Caveat being that the dump file produced may be pretty useless.
Singer On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Roland Roland <r_o_l_a_...@hotmail.com>wrote: > Is it safe to kill a mysqldump while it's in process ? > i mean aside loosing the dumped file, would it affect the running DB > being dumped? > > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > > -- -- Try Pythian managed services risk-free for operational support, upgrades/migrations, special projects or increased performance.