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From Scott Marlowe
Subject Re: backing up without lock ?
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In response to Re: backing up without lock ?  (Scott Marlowe <smarlowe@g2switchworks.com>)
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On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 12:51, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 12:25, FM wrote:
> > Hello,
> > Is it possible to backup postgresql databases  without locking tables.
>
> Yes and no.
>
> No, it's actually possible to backup postgresql without a lock.

That should be NOT POSSIBLE (with pg_dump)...

sigh, I need an editor.

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