problem with postgresql-dump while upgrading to 7.4 format - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Oleg
Subject problem with postgresql-dump while upgrading to 7.4 format
Date
Msg-id 41261CBD.2040507@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de
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Responses Re: problem with postgresql-dump while upgrading to 7.4
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Dear All,
I have upgraded Postgresql from 7.3 to 7.4.
Starting pg brings error:
The database is in an older format that cannot be read by version 7.4 of
PostgreSQL

dpkg-upgrade postgresql fails
I tried postgresql-dump. While dumping it brings the following error:
FATAL: unsupported frontend protocol
However the dump file is generated.
Does this error means that dump file can not be used or it can be ignored?
Thanks a lot
Oleg


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