Architecture / Installation

Posted by G.M. Knowles 07 Nov 2005 18:15 GMT-0000 posts: 13

> > > How are you backing up and restoring the database ?
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> > > Looks and soounds to me like the backup and restore method is not working as it should.
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> > > if your using phpMyAdmin it can be extremely problematic with database backups.
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> > > Damian
> > >
> > Damian,
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestion.
> >
> > I was talking about the backup feature within Tiki.
> >
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> Is that the one with the big message underneath that says do not use because its not reliable ? 😀

It had that message in 1.8x, but it was not there in 1.9.2, so I tried it. It would be an excellent feature, if it worked.

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> > As a matter of fact I am using MySQL Administrator for backups/restore of db now. It works great. Especially since I am attempting to use the spellcheck feature with that huge data table.
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> Just tell mysqldump to ignore that table

Yeh, I do that. I do hope I can get the spellchecking working someday.

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> > btw, I have a issue with that. It is erroring out. Part of the error message indicates it is using en-uk rather than en-us. I don't know if that would be the problem, but I had to disable it for now.
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> Its because we brits rule the world 😛
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> Damian