Re: How to save and restore a template database ?

From: Agnes Bocchino <agnes(dot)bocchino(at)bull(dot)net>
To: Michael Fuhr <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
Cc: DANTE ALEXANDRA <ALEXANDRA(dot)DANTE(at)bull(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to save and restore a template database ?
Date: 2006-03-03 09:56:02
Message-ID: 440812B2.9020401@bull.net
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Michael Fuhr wrote:

>On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 05:17:12PM +0100, DANTE ALEXANDRA wrote:
>
>
>>We have a question concerning backup / restore of database.
>>Is it right if we say that for having a complete backup, we have do :
>>1. use pg_dumpall
>>2. do a backup of the modified "template1" database with pg_dump ?
>>
>>Our question is how to save and restore a template database, as
>>"template1" ?
>>
>>
>
>pg_dumpall should dump the modified contents of template1. Is it
>not doing so? What version of PostgreSQL are you using?
>
>
>
Thanks Michael,
we use a 8.1.2 release and we first make tests to
understand how pg_dump works .The first test was without a template1
modified.

We redo this morning the test but with a modified template1,
and yes it works fine

Alexandra, Agnès

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