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== Backup ==
 
== Backup ==
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<code>cat ./backup.db.sh</code>
 
<source lang="bash">
 
<source lang="bash">
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#!/bin/sh
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DB=wiki
 
DB=wiki
 
backupdir="$HOME/backups";
 
backupdir="$HOME/backups";
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fi
 
fi
 
backup="$backupdir/dump-$(date +%F).$(hostname)-$DB.sql";
 
backup="$backupdir/dump-$(date +%F).$(hostname)-$DB.sql";
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# increment the filename if it already exists
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# http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Shell-Parameter-Expansion.html#Shell-Parameter-Expansion
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i=1
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filename=$(basename "$backup") # foo.txt
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extension=${filename##*.}      # .txt
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file=${filename%.*}            # foo
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while [ -f $backup ]; do
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  backup="$backupdir/${file}.${i}.${extension}"
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  i=$(( i+1 ))  # increments $i
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done
 
/usr/bin/mysqldump $DB > $backup;
 
/usr/bin/mysqldump $DB > $backup;
 
ls -al $backup;
 
ls -al $backup;
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</source>
 
</source>
  
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[[Category:Database]]
 
[[Category:Database]]
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[[Category:Bash]]

Revision as of 12:05, 11 December 2014

quick recipe on using mysqldump

Backup[edit | edit source]

cat ./backup.db.sh

#!/bin/sh

DB=wiki
backupdir="$HOME/backups";
if [ ! -d "$backupdir" ]; then
  mkdir -p $backupdir;
fi
backup="$backupdir/dump-$(date +%F).$(hostname)-$DB.sql";
# increment the filename if it already exists
# http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Shell-Parameter-Expansion.html#Shell-Parameter-Expansion
i=1
filename=$(basename "$backup") # foo.txt
extension=${filename##*.}      # .txt
file=${filename%.*}            # foo
while [ -f $backup ]; do
  backup="$backupdir/${file}.${i}.${extension}"
  i=$(( i+1 ))   # increments $i
done
/usr/bin/mysqldump $DB > $backup;
ls -al $backup;

Restore[edit | edit source]

mysql $DB < $backup