On 3/17/06, Atul Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > try this command for sending mail as attachment. > uuencode filename filename | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > See the man pages for uuencode. > > - Atul > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of > Raj Shekhar > Sent: Thu 3/16/2006 11:44 PM > To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list > Subject: Re: [ilugd] How to get an automated email with attachment > > > > in infinite wisdom abhishek jain spoke thus On 03/16/2006 08:43 PM: > > Dear Friends, > > I have a server and on that i want : > > 1)Take a backup of mysql database > > 2)Gzip the file > > 3)Sent to me as an attachment. > > Check the mysqldump page of the online mysql manual (dev.mysql.com) - > there are a few user comments detailing how to do what you want. >
Abhishek, try this out... mount /mnt/backup # mount ur backup disk mysqldump -u root --password=<passwd> --opt mydb > "/mnt/backup/mydb_`date '+%d-%h-%y'`.sql" # datewise backup gzip "/mnt/backup/mydb_`date '+%d-%h-%y'`.sql" umount /mnt/backup -- Cheers!!! ...Jay _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
