Re: Data

From: Adrian Klaver <aklaver(at)comcast(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: Bob Pawley <rjpawley(at)shaw(dot)ca>
Subject: Re: Data
Date: 2006-11-23 00:30:27
Message-ID: 200611221630.27214.aklaver@comcast.net
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On Wednesday 22 November 2006 03:16 pm, Bob Pawley wrote:
> I had an access violation which corrupted the PostgreSQL server to the
> point that it would not open.
>
> I took the opportunity to upgrade to version 8.1.
>
> Is there a way of retreiving the project in the old version and opening it
> in the new version without reinstalling the 8.0 version for a pgdump?
>
> Bob Pawley

Off hand I would say no. The 8.0 server needs to be running in order for
pg_dump to make a connection and retrieve the data.. Transferring the binary
files will not work because of the version difference. Even if you could copy
the files I would hesitate because of the corruption issue.
--
Adrian Klaver
aklaver(at)comcast(dot)net

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