Tips, Tricks and Tutorials Simple way to Backup Files from an Ubuntu Server to Amazon S3 Cloud May 17, 2016 by Craig Lotter No Comments You can never have too many backups, and this is a simple way of backing up files from an Ubuntu server to the Amazon S3... Read More
CodeUnit Ubuntu: Simple Folder Backups with Grsync December 30, 2011 by Craig Lotter No Comments Making backups of important folders should become a routine for everyone, simple as that. Back up to another internal drive, back up to a flash... Read More
CodeUnit Ubuntu Terminal: How to Back up Your Crontab File December 24, 2010 by Craig Lotter No Comments To generate a back up of a crontab file is actually pretty simple, making use of the built in -l switch that comes with the... Read More
CodeUnit Ubuntu: A Bash Script to Backup All MySQL Databases Running on a Server July 28, 2010 by Craig Lotter No Comments The following bash script is written to automate the process of backing up all your various MySQL databases running on either a local or remote... Read More
CodeUnit Ubuntu Terminal: How to Quickly Create a SQL Dump File from a MySQL Database July 5, 2010 by Craig Lotter No Comments Backing up your MySQL database or generating a copy of it to shift around is quite a simple affair thanks to the powerful mysqldump command... Read More
CodeUnit Failed Flash & Missing Backups May 3, 2010 by Craig Lotter No Comments But losing a faithful flash drive was not the worst part of this ordeal. No, the worst part was that I, a software technician of... Read More
Tips, Tricks and Tutorials MySQL: How to Duplicate a Table September 10, 2009 by Craig Lotter No Comments Well funnily enough, it's actually pretty damn simple. The CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS phrase is key here and combining this with a select statement... Read More