How to back up mysql database?

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03-29-2005, 08:47 AM	#1
aroop Member Registered: May 2004 Location: Kolkata, India Distribution: Red Hat 9 Posts: 50 Rep:	How to back up mysql database? I want to know the best way to backup a mysql database, so that it can be setup in another linux system? Thanks, aroop

03-29-2005, 09:11 AM	#2
Intimidator Member Registered: Mar 2005 Distribution: FC4 Posts: 83 Rep:	service mysql stop && scp -r /var/lib/mysql username at dest-pc:/var/lib/mysql also refer to man page of mysqldump Hope this helps

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