I just created a MySQL shell script that I use on my Linux servers to make database backups with mysqldump, and I thought I'd share that script here.
# a simple mysql database backup script. version 2, updated March 26, 2011. copyright 2011 alvin alexander, http://alvinalexander.com
Here's the source code for my MySQL database backup shell script.
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