Re: [slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-10 Thread Kevin Weller
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Samlw wrote: > I don't know about Windows, but on Unix/Linux you can create a small > script that will tell Sqlite to backup the database Thanks. Having downloaded and installed SQLite and tried to come up with a DOS command line to do that I've come to the concl

Re: [slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-10 Thread Kevin Weller
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Browny wrote: > Switching to MySQL is fairly painless - see the wiki below: Thanks for the suggestion Browny but I think that'll stop Moose working so I'm going to stick with SQLite until Moose supports MySQL. Kevin __

Re: [slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-09 Thread Kevin Weller
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Andy Hawkins wrote: > net stop service name > net start service name With a DOS Copy in the middle that works nicely thanks (the service name is slimserver BTW). I don't suppose there a way to halt player(s) before I do that then restart them afterwards is there

Re: [slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-09 Thread Kevin Weller
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dr Lovegrove wrote: > Be pretty handy for Moose too as pointing it at the 'live' db file > causes all sorts of grief.. I'm just discovering that. Memo to self: Read the warnings that come on the label and follow the instructions! :) Kevin _

Re: [slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-08 Thread Andy Hawkins
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kevin Weller<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are there command lines I can use to tell SlimServer to shut down and > restart that I can set up in Windows Scheduler? If I can do that I can > schedule the back-up as well. net stop service name net start servi

Re: [slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-08 Thread Dr Lovegrove
On 08/01/06, Kevin Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (Be nice if Slimserver contained an option to backup the database to a > specified directory at a specified time) Be pretty handy for Moose too as pointing it at the 'live' db file causes all sorts of grief.. -- - Dr Lovegrove http://www.ru

[slim] Backing Up the Slimserver Database

2006-01-08 Thread Kevin Weller
Having just had an 'accident' I've restored my SlimServer program directory but am having to re-scan my music tracks to rebuild the database. The reason for that is that Slimserver runs 24/7 and SecondCopy (a Windows back-up program) says it can't back-up the database file as it in use. Are th