Re: Forgot to dump old data before re-installing machine

From: Stefan Schwarzer <stefan(dot)schwarzer(at)grid(dot)unep(dot)ch>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Thomas Pundt <thomas(dot)pundt(at)rp-online(dot)de>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Forgot to dump old data before re-installing machine
Date: 2008-01-17 11:59:05
Message-ID: 86FD9FA0-0BAB-472A-A54E-815BF5086F87@grid.unep.ch
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>>> This looks like an endianess mismatch; did you already mention on
>>> what
>>> architecture you are on?
>
>> MacPro, Leopard
>
> Did you just move from a PPC-based Mac to an Intel-based one?
> If so, you're out of luck --- you need to go back to the PPC
> to make a dump of those files.
>

No, I just re-installed my Intel Mac. First I just upgraded from Tiger
to Leopard (without getting my database to run; but I didn't put much
effort into it); and then I completely erased the disk and installed
Leopard from scratch.

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