On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 03:07:17PM +0100, Gilbert Wu wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using mysqldump to backup my entire database. Every day, I restore the > whole thing to my test/develop database by piping the large sql generated by > mysqldump. All is well until the file size of the sql file reached about 4Gbytes. I > wonder if there is a size limit to the database I can backup and restore?
Consider the OS and filesystem as well (wheatever uyou _are_ using; you didn't tell us). Quotas? Limits by FS? getrlimit()? > Many Thanks. > > Regards, > > Gilbert Wu > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://www.sabrefund.com/> http://www.sabrefund.com/ -- Brian Reichert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 37 Crystal Ave. #303 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1713 USA BSD admin/developer at large -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
