On 15/03/02 07:35 -0000, ananth rajaraman wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I want to recover a postgres 6.5 database. all I have done is just 
> copied the <database> directory from the data/base directory of 
> posgres.
You have to recover it with a postgres 6.5 installation.
 
> Now I'm trying to recover it thro' the new version of postgres. 
> But I could not.
The binary file format has changed. This is documented.
 
> I'm also trying to install postgres 6.5 in RedHat Linux 7.1. But 
> this does not also work.
Try copying the files to a RH 6.2 box, and see if you can recover there.
Then run pg_dumpall to get your data out in plain text formet.
Restore with psql -f

Easier to RTF documents *before* doing such things.

Devdas Bhagat

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