On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 09:28:37AM -0400, adam wrote: > > mysqldump --user=root --password=<root-password> --opt bugs > > $BACKUPDIR$BACKUPSQLFILE > > My problem is that it does not seem to work when the crond calls the script. > The result of the dump is a zero size sql file.
Don't you get the output of stderr mailed to you? That would probably identify the cause, but at an off the top of my head guess, mysqldump isn't in the default path for the user you're running this as? Specify the full path to it in the crontab? -- Chris -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
