From 0189f5b095f2279895e1146bce9a602dcc40057b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Mondji-Lerider <squidly@nnx.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 13:37:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] adding a backup of the main database in alternc.install

---
 install/alternc.install | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/install/alternc.install b/install/alternc.install
index 0fb6e45f..de4472e5 100644
--- a/install/alternc.install
+++ b/install/alternc.install
@@ -205,6 +205,13 @@ EOF
 # hook 
 run-parts --arg=templates /usr/lib/alternc/install.d 
 
+
+######################################################################
+# Backup the Main database
+DB_BACKUP="/var/backups/alternc/${MYSQL_DATABASE}-db-`date +%Y%m%d-%H:%M:%S`.gz"
+db_dump="mysqldump --defaults-file=/etc/alternc/my.cnf --add-drop-table --allow-keywords --quote-names --force --quick --add-locks --lock-tables --extended-insert ${MYSQL_DATABASE}"
+$db_dump | /bin/gzip -c > $DB_BACKUP || echo "backup of the main database failed"
+
 #######################################################################
 # Backup configuration files
 #