Re: [GENERAL] Upgrade Process

2007-04-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Adrian Klaver wrote: Generally it is a better idea to dump the old version with the new versions pg_dump,pg_dumpall commands. The new versions know more about the old versions of the database than the other way around. Hi, Adrian! I wondered about this. I generally co

Re: [GENERAL] Upgrade Process

2007-04-26 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Thursday 26 April 2007 9:47 am, Rich Shepard wrote: >Unlike my previous upgrade from the 7.4.x series to the 8.1.x series, I > now have all data in /var/lib/pgsql/data. Currently running 8.1.4 on my > Slackware system and want to upgrade to 8.2.4, so I'm checking my procedure > before inadve

[GENERAL] Upgrade Process

2007-04-26 Thread Rich Shepard
Unlike my previous upgrade from the 7.4.x series to the 8.1.x series, I now have all data in /var/lib/pgsql/data. Currently running 8.1.4 on my Slackware system and want to upgrade to 8.2.4, so I'm checking my procedure before inadvertently creating major problems for myself. What I believe s