Re: Upgrading from 6.2 to 7

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Sean Weissensee" <pginfo(at)ionsol(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Upgrading from 6.2 to 7
Date: 2001-03-27 15:24:16
Message-ID: 5302.985706656@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Sean Weissensee" <pginfo(at)ionsol(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> We are planing to upgrade to version 7 of Postgres,
> I understand that you cannot use version 6 databases with 7.
> Where can I find information on how to convert these Databases ?

Short version: pg_dumpall (with old version), initdb, reload.

Long version: Great Bridge's docs explain upgrading in excruciating
detail ;-). You can download PDFs for free from
http://www.greatbridge.com/docs/

regards, tom lane

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