Tag Archives: backup

Offline backup mediawiki with httrack

I’ve had the need to restore the contents of a wiki which ran mediawiki, recently. Unfortunately there were no backups, and my only solution was to restore from an outdated version that was available in Google’s cache. The problem was … Continue reading

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Scripting mysql database backups on phpMyadmin with CURL

Sometimes, you can only access your MySQL database with phpMyadmin (the previous tool I blogged about won’t be helpful, then). But you may wish to backup the database on a regular way. PhpMyadmin allows you to backup the database, but … Continue reading

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How to backup mysql databases : mysql_backup

I have a couple databases in mysql on my machines (either for stuff like my weblog or more serious applications like for work . The machines are probably backed-up regularly using file-system-based tools… so I suppose that my database is … Continue reading

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