Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Base/MySQL Backup??

On 05/27/2013 07:27 AM, Ian Whitfield wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I'm now using the MySQL back-end (5.1.55) with LO Base (3.6.5.2) as my 
> front-end - all on PCLOS 2013.
>
> I've been "messing" around since late last year getting this all 
> right, (with lots of GREAT help from the Forum!!)
>
> My question now is - Where does MySQL store the Database and how do I 
> track it down to make a backup?? Because of all my "messing" around I 
> have several different files in the system that may be the right one 
> but I'm not sure which is which.
>
> I lost my whole Database at the beginning of the year when I 
> re-installed my OpSys so DON'T want that to happen again and need a 
> reliable backup method.
>
> Any suggestions would be most welcome.
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> IanW
> Pretoria RSA
     If I remember correctly, you have installed MyAdmin on your 
computer to perform administrative tasks for MySQL. Use it to create a 
backup file. (Backing up data is one of the administrative tasks.)

--Dan

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