[FM Discuss] 'manual' backups

[adam]

On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 09:33 -0600, James Simmons wrote:
> Adam,
> 
> This is good advice for manual authors but I'm also interested in
> having my own instance of Booki at my company and I need to know how
> to back up a whole system.  What do you need to do for that?  (What
> directories, databases, etc. need to be backed up?)

well....if you use git you can store a version of the site in git. the
db you can use pg_dump or whatever dump app you have for the db you use.
then put it in cron...

adam



> 
> James Simmons
> 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 7:39 AM, adam hyde <adam at flossmanuals.net> wrote:
> > hi
> >
> > for the chronically paranoid, i thought i should mention u can back up
> > your own booki-specific file (called a booki.zip) which is an archive of
> > any manual...simply follow the syntax:
> > http://booki.flossmanuals.net/export/MANUALNAME/export/
> >
> > eg
> > http://booki.flossmanuals.net/export/audacity/export/
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