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Alright, everything you suggested works except for writing $DATE to .last_date. From bash, I can use the same command format (replacing $DATE with $(date +%d%b%y_%k.%M.%S), or just echo...

I'm writing a bash shell script to backup several mysql databases. This script will run on a daily basis and send a copy to a remote FTP repository. The filenames are in the format DATE.backup.sql....