Re: checksum error from windows to linux - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: checksum error from windows to linux
Date
Msg-id 3683.1140797338@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to checksum error from windows to linux  (Antoine PERENNEC <antoine.perennec@wanadoo.fr>)
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Antoine PERENNEC <antoine.perennec@wanadoo.fr> writes:
> Actually, I've retrieved a postgreSQL database from a postgreSQL
> server that was running on windows and I'm trying to load this
> database on a postgreSQL server that will be running on a linux
> mandrake platform.

You generally can't transfer the physical datafiles between
non-identical platforms.  Use pg_dump instead to create a portable
dump.

            regards, tom lane

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