Re: Server/Data Migration Advice - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Carlos Mennens
Subject Re: Server/Data Migration Advice
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Msg-id CAAQLLO7VJ3oLcrNt4DjOosgGwRkehmcY-2wzqOKje2cRShGHYQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Server/Data Migration Advice  (Andreas Kretschmer <akretschmer@spamfence.net>)
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On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Andreas Kretschmer
<akretschmer@spamfence.net> wrote:
> - you should use 9.1.2, not 9.1.1 ;-)

I don't think it's available yet in Debian repositories. I can only
use whatever packages they've compiled in their repositories.

> - use the pg_dumpall from the new version to make the dump, for instance
>  pg_dumpall -h <old_host> ... | psql (something like this, on the new
>  host)

So it would look like this from my new server?

pg_dumpall -h old_db > mydata.sql

> Du you have BYTEA-Columns? The default output-format changed. Some other
> details changed too, read the release notes! I don't think I have any BYTEA columns so I think I'm OK. I'll read the
releasenotes... 

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