[Zope] zope backups

[Jens Vagelpohl]

You'd see problems if your databases grow into the gigabyte range. We 
have and we threw out rsync really fast.

jens


On May 24, 2004, at 2:50 PM, Jake wrote:

> Been using it for years, no problems.
>
> Jake
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> Jens Vagelpohl said:
>> RSYNC is unsuitable for backing up files that might change as rsync
>> examines/backs it up. Do not use it.
>>
>> jens
>>
>>
>> On May 24, 2004, at 1:18 PM, Jake wrote:
>>
>>> Nope.
>>>
>>> I use rsync every night to back up the Data.fs.
>>>
>>> http://zopezone.com/faq/1085419040
>>>
>>> The secret sauce is rsync which only moves the part of the file that
>>> has
>>> changed.
>>>
>>> Jake
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>>>
>>> Jerome R. Westrick said:
>>>> On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 18:57, Dieter Maurer wrote:
>>>>> Kevin Bailey wrote at 2004-5-23 17:47 +0100:
>>>>>> basic i know - but could someone point me towards any instructions
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> how to backup and restore a zope installation?
>>>>>
>>>>> Backup: You copy "var/Data.fs" to a safe place
>>>>> Restore: You restore "var/Data.fs" from this safe place.
>>>>
>>>> Don't you have to stop zope first?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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