Re: how to replicate database

From: Oliver Elphick <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: Caroline Yong <tarabas1978(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL general list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: how to replicate database
Date: 2003-09-11 09:02:14
Message-ID: 1063270934.5248.175.camel@linda.lfix.co.uk
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On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 09:15, Caroline Yong wrote:
> Is there a way to replicate one-off(a copy of
> duplicate) of an existing Postgres database.

pg_dump mydatabase > some_file

move some_file to another machine (or to duplicate the database on the
same server, use a new database name below)

createdb mydatabase
psql -d mydatabase < some_file

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