Bug#402679: backupninja: mysql handler overwrites existing backups, even if mysqldump fails

2006-12-13 Thread Joel Fuster
Hi, Thanks for the quick response. > This only occurs when you specify databases and you have compress=no, > mysqld isn't running or mysqdump doesn't exist. This is a pretty > unique combination of events! Please note that this happened to me (and I tested again) with "compress=yes". I refer

Bug#402679: backupninja: mysql handler overwrites existing backups even if mysqldump fails

2006-12-11 Thread Joel Fuster
Package: backupninja Version: 0.9.4-4 Severity: critical Justification: causes serious data loss The mysql backup handler happily overwrites your existing sql.gz files with empty tarballs even in situations such as: 1) mysqldump does not exist 2) mysql is not running ...etc. This just bit me w