My backup is PLAIN(text) format... i'll try to do with sed... Thanks for all o/
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:14 AM, Jasen Betts <ja...@xnet.co.nz> wrote: > On 2009-05-06, Anderson dos Santos Donda <andersondo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > --0021cc022382dbd1bb0469443c6e > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > Hi o/ > > > > I have a table with 2000 names and emails.. and I did UPDATE list SET > email > >= '' without the WHERE and now all rows is null in column email.. > > > > > > I have a backup made with pg_dump.. is there a way to restore only the > email > > data? > > what format of pg_dump? > > If a binary dump use pg_restore to restore the table you want to a > scratch database then use dblink or copy to get that into a temp table > in the database you want. > > If a text dump use sed (or an interactive editor) to extract the table > data you want, load it into a temp table > > finally do an > UPDATE ... FROM .... > to fix the losses. > > I had to do this a few months ago. > > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general >