Re: backups - Mailing list pgsql-general

From jearl@bullysports.com
Subject Re: backups
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In response to backups  (Dennis Gearon <gearond@fireserve.net>)
Responses Re: backups  (<wespvp@syntegra.com>)
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Dennis Gearon <gearond@fireserve.net> writes:

> Along with backing up of my site, what files in 'pgdata' dir should I
> back up?

You don't want to back files in the pgdata directory directly.
Instead you want to use pg_dump to create a snapshot of your database
and use that as your backup.

Jason

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