Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of TracBackup

Timestamp:

Apr 20, 2015, 1:38:52 PM (10 years ago)

Author:

trac

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TracBackup

@@ -9 +9 @@
 
 To create a backup of a live TracEnvironment, simply run:
-{{{
-
-  $ trac-admin /path/to/projenv hotcopy /path/to/backupdir
-
+ {{{#!sh
+$ trac-admin /path/to/projenv hotcopy /path/to/backupdir
 }}}
 
@@ -19 +17 @@
 The resulting backup directory is safe to handle using standard file-based backup tools like `tar` or `dump`/`restore`.
 
-Please, note, that hotcopy command does not overwrite target directory and when such exists, hotcopy ends with error: `Command failed: [Errno 17] File exists:` This is discussed in [trac:ticket:3198 #3198].
+Please note, the `hotcopy` command will not overwrite a target directory and when such exists the operation ends with error: `Command failed: [Errno 17] File exists:` This is discussed in [trac:ticket:3198 #3198].
 
 === Restoring a Backup ===
@@ -25 +23 @@
 Backups are simply a copied snapshot of the entire [wiki:TracEnvironment project environment] directory, including the SQLite database. 
 
-To restore an environment from a backup, simply stop the process running Trac (i.e. the Web server or [wiki:TracStandalone tracd]), restore the directory structure from the backup and restart the service.
-
-  ''Note: Automatic backup of environments that don't use SQLite as database backend is not supported at this time. As a workaround, we recommend that you stop the server, copy the environment directory, and make a backup of the database using whatever mechanism is provided by the database system.''
+To restore an environment from a backup, stop the process running Trac (i.e. the Web server or [wiki:TracStandalone tracd]), restore the contents of your backup (path/to/backupdir) to your [wiki:TracEnvironment project environment] directory and restart the service.
 
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-See also: TracAdmin, TracEnvironment, TracGuide, TracMigrate
+See also: TracAdmin, TracEnvironment, TracGuide, [trac:TracMigrate TracMigrate]