Arnoldus, you should add
log-bin to the [mysqld] section of my.cnf, so that mysqld writes the binlog. Please see the MySQL online manual about this option. Best regards, Heikki Tuuri Innobase Oy http://www.innodb.com Foreign keys, transactions, and row level locking for MySQL InnoDB Hot Backup - a hot backup tool for InnoDB which also backs up MyISAM tables Order MySQL technical support from https://order.mysql.com/ ----- Original Message ----- From: ""Arnoldus Th.J. Koeleman"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: mailing.database.myodbc Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 8:34 PM Subject: HOTBACKUP > ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01C3F235.BEE2A9E0 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="us-ascii" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > I was reading the manual for Hot Backup for InnoDB and i was missing one > fundamental thing in the doc and that is setting the log-bin > > The document only speaks about > > The my.cnf files must contain the following parameter values: > > innodb_data_home_dir=... > > innodb_data_file_path=... > > innodb_log_group_home_dir=... > > innodb_log_files_in_group=... > > innodb_log_file_size=... > > > > And for recovering purpose log-bin in the [mysqld] section am I correct > for POINT IN TIME RECOVERING > > > ------=_NextPart_000_0041_01C3F235.BEE2A9E0-- > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]