Thread: changing the locale of the DB cluster

changing the locale of the DB cluster

From
Kent Tong
Date:
Hi,

I know that it is impossible to change the locale. But can I pg_dump all the
databases, run initdb again using the desired locale, and then pg_restore?



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Re: changing the locale of the DB cluster

From
Raymond O'Donnell
Date:
On 21/05/2009 07:39, Kent Tong wrote:

> I know that it is impossible to change the locale. But can I pg_dump all the
> databases, run initdb again using the desired locale, and then pg_restore?

Absolutely - this is no different from an upgrade scenario.

Ray.


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