[Koha] (koha) BACKUP KOHA VIA TOOLS

[muiru james]

Nothing seems to happen on running the command - sudo koha-run-backups

It just returns to the user home path immediately

Regards
James


On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 3:11 PM Indranil Das Gupta <indradg at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ummm... could be a permissions issue. Try to run the command:
>
> sudo koha-run-backups
>
> from the terminal and see if it works.
>
> On Wed, 10 Mar, 2021, 5:23 pm muiru james, <muirunyeri at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > The config file is enabled.
> >
> > Could it be that the installation was not done as root? Because when I
> > tried opening the config file using leafpad, I got a warning that the
> file
> > is not owned by root.
> >
> > Regards
> > James
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 10 Mar 2021, 11:41 Indranil Das Gupta, <indradg at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> The option to download the database from the Tools menu depends on two
> >> things:
> >>
> >> a) the koha-run-backups script needs to run via the daily cron job to
> >> generate the file under /var/spool/koha/<instance>
> >>
> >> b) the relevant config option needs to be enabled in koha-conf.xml
> >>
> >> You need to check if a) koha-run-backups is actually generating the
> backup
> >> by ruining it manually from the command line, b) check if the cron job
> is
> >> running correctly.
> >>
> >> Hope this helps
> >> Indranil Das Gupta
> >> L2C2 Technologies.
> >>
> >> On Wed, 10 Mar, 2021, 1:49 pm muiru james, <muirunyeri at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Hello team,
> >> >
> >> > I have a system that has no backups to download at the export data,
> >> backups
> >> > in the tools module. The config file is well edited to allow for the
> >> > backups via tools.
> >> >
> >> > What could be the problem?
> >> >
> >> > Koha version is 19.05
> >> > Ubuntu 16.04
> >> >
> >> > Please help
> >> >
> >> > Warm Regards
> >> > James
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