Re: Transfer db from one port to another

On 23 December 2015 at 20:14, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
wrote:

> On 12/23/2015 11:09 AM, Killian Driscoll wrote:
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>> On 23 December 2015 at 20:07, Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>> wrote:
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>> On 12/23/2015 11:03 AM, Killian Driscoll wrote:
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>> On 23 December 2015 at 16:02, Adrian Klaver
>> <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>>> wrote:
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>> On 12/23/2015 06:50 AM, Killian Driscoll wrote:
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>> On 23 December 2015 at 15:47, Adrian Klaver
>> <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
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>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>>
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>> So cd into:
>>
>> C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.3\bin
>>
>> and try:
>>
>> pg_dump --help
>>
>> that will at least establish that the
>> command is
>> being found.
>>
>>
>> OK - --help on the 9.3 lists help options
>>
>>
>> In your original post you said you have a 9.3
>> instance and
>> a 9.4
>> instance.
>>
>> >From your post I would say the 9.3 instance was
>> installed
>> by the
>> one click installer from EDB and the 9.4 from
>> Bitami, is
>> that correct?
>>
>> Correct.
>>
>>
>> So do you know where the 9.4 binaries are installed?
>>
>> If by binaries, you mean the program files they are
>> installed
>> C:\Bitnami\wappstack-5.5.30-0\postgresql\bin
>>
>>
>> Per previous posts you want, whenever possible, to us a newer
>> version of pg_dump to move a database from an older
>> version(9.3) to
>> a newer one(9.4). Therefore you should do your dump and
>> restore
>> using the pg_dump.exe and pg_restore.exe from the Bitanami
>> bin
>> directory. I would cd to the above directory and do:
>>
>> pg_dump -V
>> pg_restore -V
>>
>> to make sure the programs are found and are the 9.4 versions.
>>
>> Then do:
>>
>> pg_dump -Fc -p 5432 -U postgres -f irll_project.out
>> irll_project
>>
>> pg_restore -U postgres -p 5532 irll_project.out
>>
>>
>> It appeared to work with this method, but it has now been
>> running for
>> almost 4 hours with no result. The db is not that large (probably
>> v.
>> small by most standards) and the .out file is ~200mb
>>
>>
>> What is running, the dump or the restore?
>>
>> The restore - I can see the dump .out file that was created at 16hr in
>> the postgresql/bin folder
>>
>
> So how are you determining it is running and that it is not doing anything?
>
Since I ran the restore the windows shell has been 'active' with codes
lines running - I took that as being active.....!

>
> What does the Postgres log for the 9.4 instance show?
>
Where is the log - here Control Panel\System and Security\Administrative
Tools in event viewer or elsewhere?

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>> Adrian Klaver
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>> <mailto:adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
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>> Adrian Klaver
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> Adrian Klaver
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