Re: [Hampshire] Auto-email MySQL Database dump

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Author: James Ashburner
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Auto-email MySQL Database dump
Vic wrote:
>> Automating the MySQL dump is easy through Webmin, but I'm looking for a
>> way to email the file once the dump is complete.
>
> "mail" is the command that springs to mind - but I would have thought
> "rsync" would do a better job[1]...
>
> Vic.
>
>
> [1] particularly with something like "-e ssh" as an option.
>

rsync would require some setup at his end though, the mail command looks
like a good bet.

Thanks Vic :)

James