In the event that something bad happens and you need to restore your WordPress blog from this backup, you could extract the files and replace what you currently have, then import the SQL file into MySQL. This is a full snapshot, not an incremental backup. Conclusion
The instructions @ericklan posted are on the right track, though they aren't quite clear to me and seem to recommend more than is necessary....
I've observed that running a filesystem check (fsck) on the disk doesn't permanently resolve issues, as they tend to recur within a few days. Interestingly,...
How To Install Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP on Ubuntu: Set Up The steps in this tutorial require the user to have root privileges on your...