Re: Welcom & a problem

Thank you very much!

Csaba
----- Original Message -----
From: "scott.marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>
To: "Egyud Csaba" <csegyud(at)freemail(dot)hu>
Cc: "pgsql-general" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Welcom & a problem

> On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Egyud Csaba wrote:
>
> > > Yes, I think it showed up in 7.1.x. You should really upgrade to
7.2.3
> > > or wait a week or two and try migrating to 7.3. They are both MUCH
faster
> > > than 7.0 was.
> > OK, I see. What do you think, is it a dificult job or not?
> > As far as I can imagine it I will have to dump all data from the db,
> > uninstall 7.0, install the 7.2 or 7.3 and then restore the whole db.
> > Certainly I will have to recreate the users and the grants.
> > Which is the most painless way. Perhaps exists a patch, which doesn't
need
> > to reinstall the whole stuff.
> > Or where can I get an upgrade manual which explains the migration
process
> > step by step?
>
> The user accounts (in the database) and grants and all should migrate
> smoothly. for instructions on upgrading have a look here:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/idocs/index.php?install-upgrading.html
>
> I recommend doing a "practice upgrade" on a test machine first, just to
> make sure everything works ok. If you don't have you unix boxes running
> under something like NIS where all the accounts are shared, then you
> might want to create the Unix system user accounts on the test box first,
> then it should work ok.
>
>
>
>

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