Re: Automated Backup

From: Christopher Browne <cbbrowne(at)acm(dot)org>
To: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Automated Backup
Date: 2003-09-19 10:42:54
Message-ID: m3ekydoy8h.fsf@wolfe.cbbrowne.com
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Oops! sgnerd(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)sg ("Kumar") was seen spray-painting on a wall:
> Is there a way to automate the backup databases using pg_dump (like in SQL server)?

If you can come up with a way of automating the running of programs,
then I imagine that might be possible. I have heard that a program
called "cron" might be used for this purpose.
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