[TYPO3] w4x_backup

Livius Agrippa livius_agrippa at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 31 07:54:01 CEST 2006


Hi Matthew,

Sorry for my late answer, but I had an exam and I haven't worked on the
site until then. Thank you for your advices and I will follow the
recommended steps.
The web hosting space is enough. I don't know the reason why the process
stops suddenly.

Best regards,
Livius

Matthew Manderson wrote:
>> When I try to create a backup file, the process 
>> stops suddenly at approximately 100 MB. And, of 
>> course, that the generated archive is not valid.
> 
> Make sure you really do have enough web hosting space left. Mailboxes fill
> up quick and are not always showing the real space used.
> 
> If space is okay my advice is to try backing up manually first using the
> usual commands.
> 
> Try some of these:
> 
> # cd to target directory
> # tar the folders
> # mv them to /var/www/html/cms/backups/
> 
> # backup mikewaite
> cd /var/www/html/cms/website/
> 
> tar -czf backup_current.tar.gz ./typo3conf/ ./fileadmin/ ./uploads/
> 
> mv backup_current.tar.gz /var/www/html/cms/backups/
> 
> cd /var/www/html/cms/backups/
> 
> mysqldump -uxxx -pxxx --opt dbname > dbbackup.sql
> 
> Run these sorts of commands from the shell and see if you experience
> problems. The error messages will normally be displayed to help you.
> 
> Matthew



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