Re: recovery of a windows archive in linux

From: Guillaume Drolet <droletguillaume(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: recovery of a windows archive in linux
Date: 2015-04-14 13:36:15
Message-ID: CAOkiyv5LvJwjb_1Cx68jCB0zo9LR008W0d3QNipzXd2Yb440Zg@mail.gmail.com
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Adrian, Jim: thanks a lot for your help. I'll replay my logs on a Windows
machine very similar to the one that was hosting my db and see how it goes
before I make a pg_dump for Linux.

2015-04-13 21:49 GMT-04:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>:

> On 04/13/2015 04:37 PM, Guillaume Drolet wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> I have a base backup and archive logs from a Windows 7 PGSQL 9.3
>> install. The machine OS disk started to show signs of failure so I
>> replaced it and now I want to switch for a Linux system.
>>
>> My question is: will I be able to play my archive logs and point-in-time
>> recover on the Linux machine?
>>
>
> No. The machines have to be the same OS/architecture.
>
>
>
>> That would spare some time rebuilding a Windows machine, recovering my
>> db, and dumping for a Linux box.
>>
>> Thanks for your advice.
>>
>> Guillaume
>>
>>
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
>

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