Re: Changing locale to 1250 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Kevin Grittner
Subject Re: Changing locale to 1250
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Msg-id 4C7D21550200002500034EFA@gw.wicourts.gov
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In response to Re: Changing locale to 1250  (Łukasz Brodziak <lukasz.brodziak@hotmail.com>)
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*ukasz Brodziak<lukasz.brodziak@hotmail.com> wrote:

> The version in 8.4. I'm trying to copy the database from Windows
> to Linux.  If it is of any importance the version of "Windows
> Postgres" is 8.2

Use pg_dump from your 8.4 machine.  I would use the --encoding
switch when I ran pg_dump to get UTF-8 encoding in the dump file.
Make sure you initialize your new database with a character set
which supports all the characters from the old database.

-Kevin

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