[Mediawiki-l] Re: Database Backup system?
Ashar Voultoiz
hashar at altern.org
Sun Oct 31 02:17:07 UTC 2004
Randy McCall wrote:
> In some of the other php/sql applications I've been using, they have
> simple utility for backing-up and restoring the sql database
> (probably written for the use of those unfamiliar with the
> intricacies of sql programming/operation like myself). Is there any
> similar utility for Mediawiki?
>
> Randy McCall
Hello Randy,
There isn't such a tool actually although you can use Special:Export to
extract one article.
I personally use mysqldump other all my databases every 15 days or so
and zip / archive the dumps on an other disk.
cheers,
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