Re: How robust is postgresql ?

From: John Madden <weez(at)freelists(dot)org>
To: "Brett W(dot) McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net>
Cc: Simon Crute <Simon(at)geordie(dot)demon(dot)co(dot)uk>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How robust is postgresql ?
Date: 2001-03-07 19:18:41
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.30.0103071416440.1762-100000@avenir.dhs.org
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> You can do a database dump and back up the SQL generated, or do a
> filesystem backup. See
> http://www.postgresql.org/devel-corner/docs/admin/backup.html for
> information on the specifics.

Yum - can filesystem backups be done in 7.0.x? (I would much prefer to
killall -15 postmaster and copy files around than deal with pg_dump
stuff.) Or do I have to wait for 7.1?

(If that's the case, I think I'll just not backup any databases until I
can upgrade them ;))

Thanks,
John

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