On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 10:13:34 -0800, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi... > > i get a postgres error when i've gone from RH8 to FC3 and am now using > postgreSQL-7.4.7. > > an err msg 'an old version of database format was found. you need to upgrade > the data format....." > > searching google shows that others have seen this, but i can't find a way to > correct it. i've checked the postrgres site/faq and couldn't find anything > either. can someone point me to a site/steps that show what i have to do. > i'm not a postgre user/guru by any means!!
You need to dump the DB from the old version of postgresql and import it back into the new version. see the pg_dump and pg_restore man pages. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] LlamaLand http://netllama.linux-sxs.org ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
