Backup problem - disaster waiting to happen

I use mysqldump to dump my databases to file. I then write these files to tape. I was doing a test restore to a test server this weekend and found that for my largest database, I cannot restore from this file. I use mysql backup.script. It runs for a long time and creates most of the tables,

Re: Backup problem - disaster waiting to happen

Hi Herbert, the -f/--force option lets you continue with the next command Thats my $0.0.2. Best regards Nils Valentin Tokyo/Japan 2003 7 28 17:57H M Kunzmann : I use mysqldump to dump my databases to file. I then write these files to tape. I was doing a test restore to a test server

Backup problem - disaster waiting to happen

I use mysqldump to dump my databases to file. I then write these files to tape. I was doing a test restore to a test server this weekend and found that for my largest database, I cannot restore from this file. I use mysql backup.script It runs for a long time and creates most of the tables,

Re: Backup problem - disaster waiting to happen

H M Kunzmann wrote: I use mysqldump to dump my databases to file. I then write these files to tape. I was doing a test restore to a test server this weekend and found that for my largest database, I cannot restore from this file. I use mysql backup.script It runs for a long time and