Re: transitioning postgres oid

From: Scott Marlowe <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>
To: Robert Abbate <cogea(at)ectisp(dot)net>
Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: transitioning postgres oid
Date: 2002-05-14 15:12:26
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.33.0205140912001.2855-100000@css120.ihs.com
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Dump your old database with a -o switch:

pg_dump -o dbname >database.sql

On Tue, 14 May 2002, Robert Abbate wrote:

> Hi. I had to re-install Postgres and I was wondering how to do I get the old OID numbers (which have all my databases) incorporated into the fresh installation? I tried just putting the old "base" directory in, but it doesn't work. Is there some other way to do this or is it even possible at all?
>
> Please..any suggestions. Otherwise I lose my database data.
>
> Thanks,
> Robert
>
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