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more words about backing up
author Richard Jones <richard@users.sourceforge.net>
date Wed, 30 Jan 2008 21:04:17 +0000
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2 Administration Guide 2 Administration Guide
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5 :Version: $Revision: 1.25 $ 5 :Version: $Revision: 1.26 $
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7 .. contents:: 7 .. contents::
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9 What does Roundup install? 9 What does Roundup install?
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183 Tracker Backup 183 Tracker Backup
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186 Stop the web and email frontends and to copy the contents of the tracker home 186 The roundup-admin import and export commands are **not** recommended for
187 directory to some other place using standard backup tools. 187 performing backup.
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189 Optionally stop the web and email frontends and to copy the contents of the
190 tracker home directory to some other place using standard backup tools.
191 This means using
192 *pg_dump* to take a snapshot of your Postgres backend database, for example.
193 A simple copy of the tracker home (and files storage area if you've configured
194 it to be elsewhere) will then complete the backup.
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190 Software Upgrade 197 Software Upgrade
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