Re: Core 5 Upgrade - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Amadeus Zilfinski
Subject Re: Core 5 Upgrade
Date
Msg-id 1143506134.6585.6.camel@workstation01.barsandtone.com
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In response to Re: Core 5 Upgrade  (Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim@commandprompt.com>)
Responses Re: Core 5 Upgrade  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 23:26 +0200, Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 20:46 +0000, Rick Ellis wrote:
> > I forgot to dump before I upgraded to Fedora Core 5 (Postgresql
> > 8.0.x to 8.1.x). Is there an easy way to bring up an 8.0.x server
> > long enough to dump the data?
>
> Do a source 8.0 installation, and start pg_ctl with /var/lib/pgsql/data.
> Dump your data, and then stop existing postmaster, and go on with the
> upgrade.
>
> Regards,

I have a similar problem. Had FC4 and PostgresQL installed. Upgraded to
FC5, and want to use PostgresQL for a bugzilla backend. My problem is
the same as the parent poster, but rather then save my old data I want
to delete it. All of it. How would I go about doing that?

AmadeusZ.-


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