From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Dec 2 17:57:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5C5C37B401 for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 17:57:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from www.hotel-accommodation.net (pool-wnet-30-38.pacific.net.th [203.152.30.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 954EE43EAF for ; Mon, 2 Dec 2002 17:57:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cws@hotel-accommodation.net) From: Chatchawan Wongsiriprasert To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Start deamon by cron Message-Id: <20021203015748.954EE43EAF@mx1.FreeBSD.org> Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 17:57:48 -0800 (PST) Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG :: Does anyone have any experience start daemon process from cron?. :: :: I tried to stop my slave MySQL server every midnight for backup and the :: restart the server after backup finished. >> This doesn't address your problem directly, but you could use the mysqldump >> utility to do backups without having to take your DB down.... Yes, mysqldump may be the solution but I have a problem with mysqldump. mysqldump requires a user/password which I don't want to put in the script. Regards, Chatchawan Wongsiriprasert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message