From: | Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com> |
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To: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Michael Richards <miker(at)scifair(dot)acadiau(dot)ca> |
Cc: | Duane Currie <dcurrie(at)sandman(dot)acadiau(dot)ca>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Hot Backup Ability |
Date: | 1999-06-30 06:09:02 |
Message-ID: | 3.0.1.32.19990629230902.00e101d8@mail.pacifier.com |
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At 09:09 PM 6/29/99 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>> Just out of curiosity, I did a DUMP on the database while running a script
>> that ran a pile of updates. When I restored the database files, it was so
>> corrupted that I couldn't even run a select. vacuum just core dumped...
>When you say DUMP, you mean pg_dump, right? Are you using 6.5?
In his first note, he was proposing a scheme that would allow either
filesystem dumps or pg_dumps, which I think a couple of respondents
missed.
So I suspect he means a filesystem dump in this case. Which of course
won't work in postgres, or in Oracle.
>
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- Don Baccus, Portland OR <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>
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