Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install automysqlbackup

local Homebrew formula metadata

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install automysqlbackup

Debian stable package indexes · automysqlbackup · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#automysqlbackup

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/au/automysqlbackup/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Automate MySQL backups

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

automysqlbackup

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

AutoMySQLBackup is a shell-script utility for scheduled MySQL backup rotation. It is small, old-school ops software: edit a root-owned config, call the script from cron, and rotate daily, weekly, and monthly dumps.

Projektgeschichte

The official GitHub README says the script was originally developed by a team on SourceForge and that the GitHub repository was created as a clone for further maintenance after the SourceForge project appeared unmaintained. GitHub metadata dates the mattanja/automysqlbackup repository to October 2012.

The README emphasizes operational responsibility and restore procedures as much as installation. That is typical for backup tooling: the script can automate mysqldump runs, but users still need offline copies, permissions, encryption choices, and tested restores.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The batch input lists packages for Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, and Nix. That is modest but real adoption for a narrowly scoped backup script.

Its GitHub metadata shows a small repository with a low star/fork count compared with general developer tools, so the history should be read as practical sysadmin utility adoption rather than broad developer-culture prominence.

Wie es verwendet wird

The README documents installing to /usr/local/bin, creating /etc/automysqlbackup, copying automysqlbackup.conf to myserver.conf, then running automysqlbackup with that config path or from cron.daily.

Credentials live in the same configuration files as the backup settings: the documented defaults include CONFIG_mysql_dump_username, CONFIG_mysql_dump_password, host, socket, and encryption settings.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

AutoMySQLBackup is significant as an example of a package-manager-distributed cron-era admin script. Packaging matters because users expect the executable, sample config, cron integration, and filesystem permissions to land in predictable places.

Zeitleiste

Pre-2012: Original AutoMySQLBackup project maintained on SourceForge.
2012: mattanja/automysqlbackup GitHub repository created as a continued-maintenance clone.
2020s: Package remains available in a small set of package managers for users who want a simple MySQL dump rotation script.

Related projects

mysqldump is the underlying MySQL dump tool commonly used by scripts like AutoMySQLBackup.
cron is the traditional scheduler used in the README examples.
Modern alternatives include database-native backup tooling, Percona XtraBackup, and managed-database snapshot systems.

Quellen

https://api.github.com/repos/mattanja/automysqlbackup
https://github.com/mattanja/automysqlbackup#readme
source_facts.package-manager

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: orange

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.

Risikoklassifikator

orange Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · infrastructure

Warum

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
formula declares a Homebrew service

Signale

metadata:service
text:backup,sql

Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Formelmetadaten deklarieren einen Service- oder Daemon-Block.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 8 Plattformziele verfügbar.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: /etc/automysqlbackup/automysqlbackup.conf/etc/automysqlbackup/myserver.conf

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix: /etc/automysqlbackup/automysqlbackup.conf/etc/automysqlbackup/myserver.conf

Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit	Hinweis
`automysqlbackup`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

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Seite generiert2026-07-25

Manager-Version3.0-rc6

Manager aktualisiert

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/

InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/none Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:automysqlbackup
Version	3.0-rc6
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/automysqlbackup
Homepage	https://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/
Repository	https://github.com/mattanja/automysqlbackup
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://github.com/mattanja/automysqlbackup#readme
Lizenz	GPL-2.0-or-later
Quellarchiv	https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/automysqlbackup/AutoMySQLBackup/AutoMySQLBackup%20VER%203.0/automysqlbackup-v3.0_rc6.tar.gz
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	declared
Einschränkungen	You will have to edit $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/etc/automysqlbackup/automysqlbackup.conf to set AutoMySQLBackup up to find your database and backup directory. The included service will run AutoMySQLBackup every day at 04:00.

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	automysqlbackup
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

automysqlbackup 2.6+debian.4-4

daily, weekly and monthly backup for your MySQL database

http://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/

sudo apt install automysqlbackup

Section: admin
Architecture: all
4 Abhängigkeiten
1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Automysqlbackup

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: automysqlbackup from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Nix95%

automysqlbackup

nix profile install nixpkgs#automysqlbackup

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Automysqlbackup

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/au/automysqlbackup/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Ubuntu apt95%

automysqlbackup 2.6+debian.4-4

daily, weekly and monthly backup for your MySQL database

http://sourceforge.net/projects/automysqlbackup/

sudo apt install automysqlbackup

Section: universe/admin
Architecture: all
4 Abhängigkeiten
1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Automysqlbackup

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: automysqlbackup from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

Paketgraph

Links stammen aus dem lokalen Paketbeziehungsgraph, Ergänzungen, Abhängigkeitskanten, Ecosystem-Matches und Paket-Hub-Mitgliedschaft.

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/automysqlbackup.yml

Verwendete Quellen

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Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated configuration and credential file locations
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

automysqlbackup mit Homebrew, apt, Nix installieren