On Jan 23, 2007, at 5:13 AM, Duncan Garland wrote:
> If the dump is in plain text then you need to strip out the surplus
> data and feed the rest to psql. If the file is too big for vi, try
> a stream editor such as sed or a simple perl script.
I find that using less to get line numbers and then using a
combination of head and tail works well. Almost guaranteed to be a
whole lot faster than loading a large file into vi.
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Jim Nasby jim@nasby.net
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