Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-27 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 03:59:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 22:37 Tue 26 Feb , Magnus Hagander wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> AFAIK stopping the server, zipping data dir, and restarting the server > >> creates a zip file which is not easily portable to other computers d

Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-27 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 11:51:34PM -, Joris Dobbelsteen wrote: > >> AFAIK stopping the server, zipping data dir, and restarting > >the server > >> creates a zip file which is not easily portable to other > >computers due > >> to some ntfs file system permission problems. > >> > >IIRC you h

Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-27 Thread Magnus Hagander
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:30:02PM +0100, Gevik Babakhani wrote: > > AFAIK stopping the server, zipping data dir, and restarting > > the server creates a zip file which is not easily portable to > > other computers due to some ntfs file system permission problems. > > > IIRC you have to re-assig

Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-26 Thread Joris Dobbelsteen
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gevik >Babakhani >Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2008 22:30 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pgsql-general@postgresql.org >Subject: Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work) &g

Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-26 Thread Rodrigo E. De León Plicet
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 3:51 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As discussed earlier I can't use dump/dumpall since my data needs > persistent tableoids which, however, are not the same after a restore. What about the workarounds / refactoring tips proposed in previous discussion

Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-26 Thread Magnus Hagander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I urgently need a way to simply backup the database's data on win32 (e.g. the 'data' directory). As discussed earlier I can't use dump/dumpall since my data needs persistent tableoids which, however, are not the same after a restore. AFAIK stopping the server, zipp

Re: [GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-26 Thread Gevik Babakhani
> AFAIK stopping the server, zipping data dir, and restarting > the server creates a zip file which is not easily portable to > other computers due to some ntfs file system permission problems. > IIRC you have to re-assign owner and change permissions after you copy your data dir to the new serv

[GENERAL] win32: how to backup (dump does not work)

2008-02-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I urgently need a way to simply backup the database's data on win32 (e.g. the 'data' directory). As discussed earlier I can't use dump/dumpall since my data needs persistent tableoids which, however, are not the same after a restore. AFAIK stopping the server, zipping data dir, and restartin