[ic] catalog dump

Greg Goble interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Wed Sep 11 08:00:37 2002


Bill Carr Wrote:
>> Well...believe it or not I'm now concerned about backing up my two
catalogs
>> on a daily basis. I'm more than confident in IC and have been since the
>> Minivend days, and never had to rely on backups other than an 'export'
from
>> time-to-time.
>>
>> I'm under the impression that a dump can export my entire catalog (or at
>> least what's important), but I just can't find the "how to's" in the IC
>> ref's or listserv archives. A lot on session dumps, but I don't think
that's
>> what I'm after.
>>
>> How to run a daily cron that dumps or backups my two catalogs on IC
4.8.5/RH
>> 7.3?

>$ man tar cron

Let me rephrase my question: Since I use pgsql with IC, how do I dump my
catalogs
so that I can run a daily cron job. It's dumping or backing up my IC cat's
that is
my concern. Thx, Greg