Re: Migrating from a slave disk - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From scott.marlowe
Subject Re: Migrating from a slave disk
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.33.0404051715070.13959-100000@css120.ihs.com
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In response to Migrating from a slave disk  (Gastón Simone <gaston@apraful.com.uy>)
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On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Gastón Simone wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>     I have a slave disk with an old PostgreSQL installation. Now I want to
> migrate its information to my new primary disk with a new PGSQL
> installation. I have to do it this way because de old disk does not boot as
> primary any more. It prints a kernel error.
>     Can somebody help me? Thanks a lot!

Is this a linux box running kernel level mirroring?  If so you can just
mount the drive to access it.  If you've got a boot disk for the old drive
you just change the jumpers to move the old one in place of the new one
and boot from the boot floppy.


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