Re: Getting data from old data dir - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Doug McNaught
Subject Re: Getting data from old data dir
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Msg-id m3adjj7z3k.fsf@varsoon.wireboard.com
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In response to Getting data from old data dir  (CSN <cool_screen_name90001@yahoo.com>)
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CSN <cool_screen_name90001@yahoo.com> writes:

> Is there any way to dump the data from an old 7.2 data
> dir after having updated PG to 7.3?

Yes, compile and install 7.2.3 in a different location, point it at
your $PGDATA dir, and dump the data out.

Or, if you're using RPMs, might be easiest to just do a forced
downgrade to 7.2, dump out the data and then upgrade again.

-Doug

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