i am new to innobackupex and getting some errors..can anyone hellp?

I am running debian with mysql 5.1 I am running the backup command like this : innobackupex --user=root --password=pass --stream=tar .^C| bzip2 - ./xtra/052912backup.tar.bz2 and doing the restore command like this in the /var/lib/mysql directory: tar -xvif ./xtra/052912backup.tar.bz2 and then i

Re: i am new to innobackupex and getting some errors..can anyone hellp?

after untaring (or aftering runing the backing) you need to run the apply-log option: http://www.percona.com/doc/percona-xtrabackup/howtos/recipes_ibkx_local.html On Sun, Jun 3, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Joey L mjh2...@gmail.com wrote: I am running debian with mysql 5.1 I am running the backup