On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 01:11:21AM +1100, Chris Nolan wrote:
> 
> To backup those funky sleek MyISAM tables, you could just issue a
> LOCK TABLE statement or two (LOCK DATABASE?), do a FLUSH and copy
> the files.  If I recall correctly, (and I'm sure sirs DuBois and
> Zawodny will find out where I live and deal with me if I don't :-)
> ), this might be how the mysqlhotcopy script works.

Yes, that's basically what mysqlhotcopy does.

Jeremy
-- 
Jeremy D. Zawodny     |  Perl, Web, MySQL, Linux Magazine, Yahoo!
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  |  http://jeremy.zawodny.com/

-- 
MySQL General Mailing List
For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql
To unsubscribe:    http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to