Re: Salvage older PostgreSQL data disk - help? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Conrad
Subject Re: Salvage older PostgreSQL data disk - help?
Date
Msg-id pan.2003.12.21.17.13.16.897160@nospam.com
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In response to Salvage older PostgreSQL data disk - help?  (Conrad <bogus_address@nospam.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 00:43:24 +0000, Conrad wrote:

>
> Greetings,
>
> In short:
>
> Using a new FreeBSD (4.9) PostgreSQL (7.3) server, can I
> rescue PostgreSQL data from a hard drive pulled from an
> older (motherboard just died) FreeBSD (4.??) PostgreSQL (7.??)
> server? If so, how?
>
> The long version:
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Many thanks, all - 7.2.1 (the version that was on the old
machine building as we speak. Do I need to do the full
initbd, or can I just slide the old data/ tree in place?

Thanks,

Conrad

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