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From Josh Berkus
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In response to "Hot Backups"  (Pam Wampler <Pam_Wampler@taylorwhite.com>)
Responses Re: "Hot Backups"  ("Travis Hoyt" <thoyt@npc.net>)
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Pam,

> I am new to postgresql -- coming from Oracle --
> Is there an equivalent "Hot" Backup in postgresql --
> or is the only backup utility available  pg_dump & pg_dumpall.
> thanks

pg_dump and pg_dumpall may be run while the database is in use without
 difficulty.  Is this what you mean by "hot" backup?

-Josh

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