| From: | Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> |
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| To: | Jodi Kanter <jkanter(at)virginia(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Postgres Admin List <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: lost database |
| Date: | 2003-12-09 17:19:34 |
| Message-ID: | 3FD60426.5040306@joeconway.com |
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Jodi Kanter wrote:
> I am not sure I understand your question. why does the type of backup
> matter? It is a tape backup and it includes the entire /var directory
> where the pgsql directory exists. I am trying to determine what
> particular files need to be retrieved in order to restore the database
> as it existed yesterday. Is this possible?
> Thanks for the assistance.
Restore the entire $PGDATA directory. If this is a default Red Hat
system that would be something like /var/lib/pgsql/data
HTH,
Joe
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