Re: restore failure

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Anony Mous" <fyngyrz(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: restore failure
Date: 2008-11-17 17:47:05
Message-ID: 5008.1226944025@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Anony Mous" <fyngyrz(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I have a moderate size database under RH9 / pgsql 7.3 (I think... that's the
> PG_VERSION in the postgres user data directory.) Under 100 mb for the whole
> thing.

> I'm trying to move the DB to postgresql 8.3 under the current ubuntu in a
> 4-core, 4gb machine.

Try using the 8.3 pg_dump (or more likely pg_dumpall) to dump from the
7.3 server. (Just point it at that server over the net, you don't need
to install it on the old machine.)

regards, tom lane

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