Dreamhost Backup
To tar and compress the folder:
tar -czvf mydomainarchive.tgz mydomain.com/
To untar and decompress the folder:
tar xvfz mydomainarchive.tgz
To backup the mysql database:
mysqldump -h localhost -u username -p database_name > dump_file
To restore the mysql database:
mysql -u username -p database < dump_file Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:38 Posted in Geeky things