| From: | Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> |
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| To: | John Wells <jb(at)sourceillustrated(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Recovering data via raw table and field separators |
| Date: | 2007-12-04 21:50:24 |
| Message-ID: | 20071204215024.GE19536@svana.org |
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 03:05:53PM -0500, John Wells wrote:
> So, given a database table file that still has records in it, and
> given the fact that these records could be parsed and displayed if the
> proper utilty knew how to read the various data structures used to
> denote field and record length, is there no utility to do this? I
> seems that it would be fairly straight forward to somehow read the
> records, yet to pay no mind to the deleted flag (or whatever mechanism
> postgresql uses to mark them as deleted).
Ofcourse, see the pg_filedump mentioned at the beginning of this
thread.
Have a nice day,
--
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> http://svana.org/kleptog/
> Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.
> -- John F Kennedy
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