Re: recovery of a windows archive in linux

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Guillaume Drolet <droletguillaume(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: recovery of a windows archive in linux
Date: 2015-04-14 01:49:51
Message-ID: 552C723F.3040607@aklaver.com
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On 04/13/2015 04:37 PM, Guillaume Drolet wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I have a base backup and archive logs from a Windows 7 PGSQL 9.3
> install. The machine OS disk started to show signs of failure so I
> replaced it and now I want to switch for a Linux system.
>
> My question is: will I be able to play my archive logs and point-in-time
> recover on the Linux machine?

No. The machines have to be the same OS/architecture.

>
> That would spare some time rebuilding a Windows machine, recovering my
> db, and dumping for a Linux box.
>
> Thanks for your advice.
>
> Guillaume
>

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Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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