On 27/07/2011 11:31, Adarsh Sharma wrote:
> Raymond O'Donnell wrote:
>> On 27/07/2011 10:51, Adarsh Sharma wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I take backup of postgres databases with pg_dump command.
>>> But it didn't take backup of all sequences,views & functions in
>>> different databases.
>>>
>>
>> That's because you told it to backup only the postgres database. pg_dump
>> only dumps a single database. If you want to backup all databases in the
>> cluster, use pg_dumpall.
>>
>> You should read up on the two commands in the documentation:
>>
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/reference-client.html
>>
>> Ray.
>>
>>
> Thanks Raymond, I know that but did it take the backups of procedures &
> views too.
>
>
> Adarsh
Hi Adarsh,
Yes, pg_dump backs up everything - schema and data. If you need to
convince yourself, use the -s option to dump just the schema and examine
the output.
Ray.
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