Re: sql dump

From: Ian Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Scott Frankel <frankel(at)circlesfx(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL List <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: sql dump
Date: 2010-07-26 16:09:49
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2010/7/27 Scott Frankel <frankel(at)circlesfx(dot)com>:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Is it possible to perform an SQL Dump without using pg_dump?
>
> I have a special case situation wherein my application has access to a
> remotely-hosted PG (8.3) database, but does not have access to its admin
> tools.  (There's a longer backstory here that I'm happy to explain if
> necessary.)  I'm looking for an efficient way to dump all the data in the DB
> without having to SELECT * on each table.

COPY might be of use:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/interactive/sql-copy.html

though you will have to specify each table of course.

Ian Barwick

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