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if you need to do this. |
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To make the backup, you can use the "pg_dumpall" command from the |
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version you are currently running. For best results, however, try |
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to use the "pg_dumpall" command from PostgreSQL 7.4beta4, since |
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to use the "pg_dumpall" command from PostgreSQL 7.4beta5, since |
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this version contains bug fixes and improvements over older |
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versions. While this advice might seem idiosyncratic since you |
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haven't installed the new version yet, it is advisable to follow |
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@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ kill -INT `cat /usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid` |
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like this: |
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mv /usr/local/pgsql /usr/local/pgsql.old |
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After you have installed PostgreSQL 7.4beta4, create a new database |
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After you have installed PostgreSQL 7.4beta5, create a new database |
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directory and start the new server. Remember that you must execute |
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these commands while logged in to the special database user account |
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(which you already have if you are upgrading). |
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