Re: pg_dumpall question

2001-04-30 Thread Johann Spies
"Oliver Elphick" writes: > The reason is probably that you are running these commands directly > rather than under the control of the postgresql-dump script. According to the man page: postgresql-dump - a utility to dump and destroy a Post­ greSQL database when the database for

Re: pg_dumpall question

2001-04-29 Thread Oliver Elphick
Johann Spies wrote: >Thanks to Oliver (and maybe others who helped him) for the binary >packages for postgresel 7.1 for potato. > >I have struggled a bit to get my old data (6.5.3) into 7.1 because the >dump script would not dump my old data. So I restored the old data >from previous d

pg_dumpall question

2001-04-28 Thread Johann Spies
Thanks to Oliver (and maybe others who helped him) for the binary packages for postgresel 7.1 for potato. I have struggled a bit to get my old data (6.5.3) into 7.1 because the dump script would not dump my old data. So I restored the old data from previous dumps I made. I tried out the (for me