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Here is what I am doing,
Take full FILE backup at 1.00 AM Take differential FILE backup every 15 minutes And we ftp all data to other location and restore everything there So now from My Source database to Destination database, every 15 minutes, its replicated...
Started by Akash Kava on
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This....
The big difference in your case they did at 8:00 AM .
Differential backups backup everything since the last full backup; log backups backup everything since the last log backup.
backups incorrectly.
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I am using Mac OS X (Snow Leopard) and I am using Jungle Disk to back up all the data. I want to backup my calendar and address book. However I am not sure where the data really resides and what files to backup also.
Also I would like to backup iTunes...
Started by Roger on
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]/Library/Calendars
Again, backup the entire directory
iTunes details....
It's the .abcddb file - be safe and backup the entire directory
Your calendar(s) are in
/Users/[your username the backup file to wherever u want.
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I have never imaged a hard drive, so I don't know what software to use or how to prepare my system for imaging. Is this the best way to backup? In the past, I've always just kept a copy of my important files on an external drive and in Gmail or DropBox...
Started by NoCatharsis on
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For file level backups, something like cobian backup might to the state....
Imaging a hard drive makes a sector in windows, or linux based imaging distros .
Create an "important file" backup depends entirely on your needs.
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I'm a developer so I'm a little lost in the DBA world. Our systems guys have given me a backup of an Oracle 9i database. I have installed oracle 9i on my pc and am now trying to 'import' the backup files so I have a normal database to work with.
The backup...
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Exactly what version of Oracle was the backup taken from? 9i is a marketing version of Oracle? Is your PC....
As far as control files are concerned, it looks like there is an SNCF[SID].ORA fileOK, first things first.
This full backup.
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Unfortunately, the problem is not more specific than that. I've found a few examples of people reporting similar problems by doing a Google search , but I can't find the part of the restore that is actually causing the problem, which might help me track...
Started by Thomas Owens on
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Of the backup file and find what is causing the problems- which from what I recall the case for me at bugs.mysql.com that references the error you describe:
" Bug #37253 Unable to restore backup file some applications put ....
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As I understand it, Time Machine creates hard links for all the previous files in a backup, so each timestamped backup folder appears as a full snapshot of the files at the time of the backup. How can I find out which files are new for a given backup ...
Started by Rob Kennedy on
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For example:
$ touch foo $ ls -l foo -rw-r--r with a single link:
$ find /path/to/backup -links 1 -print
BackupLoupe is $1, excellent, and does just.
In theory, new files will have a link count of 1.
For a file.
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I'm trying to restore a database from disk to the most recent backup. There are four backup sets in the backup. I would like to restore the most recent one (taken today). I need to be able to do it with TSQL.
This script below works:
RESTORE DATABASE ...
Started by Jason on
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Instead put each backup into its own file using a dynamic file....
The RESTORE HEADERONLY command will give you a list of data for all backup sets in the file becomes corrupt then you have just lost all your backups.
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Is the structure of SQL Server database backup BAK file similar to NTBackup BKF file? Is there any reference which can be redirected to understand the difference between NTNAckup and SQL Server Backup (*.bak) files?
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SQL Server Backup file and NTBackup in a HEX where I can get....
At NT Backup File and there is an API for access, the SQL's backup format is undocumented and the only for the question was that when you open the .BAK i.e.
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Emacs puts backup files named foo~ everywhere and I don't like having to remember to delete them. Also, if I edit a file that has a hard link somewhere else in the file system, the hard link points to the backup when I'm done editing, and that's confusing...
Started by jfm3 on
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If you don't want Emacs to automatically edit your .emacs file you'll want to set up a customisations....
If you've ever had your ass saved by an Emacs backup file, you probably want more of them, not less Backup Files to off .
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My backup files are considerably larger than the original database files. How can I keep the files size down?
I am using SQL Server 2000
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There is a checkbox for turning on or off....
Any or the backup may be appended to an existing backup file.
Backup and Restore "
Disk Backups
A database may be backed up to disk file or a disk backup device.
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