Re: SQL alternative to pg_dump - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Neil Conway
Subject Re: SQL alternative to pg_dump
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Msg-id 1040255902.354.124.camel@tokyo
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In response to SQL alternative to pg_dump  ("Envex Developments" <mwagner@envex.net>)
List pgsql-general
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 01:19, Envex Developments wrote:
> However, since many of the servers hosting the software won't have
> PostgreSQL installed locally, there'll be no pg_dump.

You can use pg_dump to dump a remote database; on the machine you're
running pg_dump from, you'll need to install libpq and pg_dump, but not
the rest of PostgreSQL.

> Is there an alternate of pg_dump, which can be run as SQL statement(s)?

Not AFAIK.

Cheers,

Neil


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