Re: Postgressql backup/restore question - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Simon Riggs
Subject Re: Postgressql backup/restore question
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Msg-id 1236198515.31880.108.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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In response to Re: Postgressql backup/restore question  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: Postgressql backup/restore question  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 15:59 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> samana srikanth wrote:
> >     Can we do a point-in-time restore of a single database out of n
> >     databases??.
>
> In principle no.  But you could invent workarounds such as recovering to
> the point where you are happy with your restored one database, and then
> restore the other n-1 databases from an SQL dump.

It is possible, but we just don't currently support it.

My submission on rmgr plugins would have provided this feature though it
was rejected as "not wanted".

I have code hooks required to do this, if people want to contact me
off-list.

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 Simon Riggs           www.2ndQuadrant.com
 PostgreSQL Training, Services and Support


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