On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, David Busby wrote: > Zavier, > Using PHP You can do a ``, shell_exec, or passthru to run another > process, (search for the word "exec" on php.net). Using that and PostgreSQL > command pg_dump you can pull it off, might take a while, here's some > untested code with no error checking > > <?php > $db = $_GET['db']; > $cmd = "pg_dump -c -D -f /tix/miner/miner.sql -F p -N -U postgres $db"; > $res = `$cmd`; > // Alternate: $res = shell_exec($cmd); > echo $res; > ?> He might need to start the $cmd with "/path/to/pg_dump... unless the pgsql path is in httpd's path.
