Re: [GENERAL] Pg_upgrade question

2010-11-30 Thread Vick Khera
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:00 PM, DM wrote: > Can I execute pg_upgrade from new box by pointing to the data directory and > binaries on old box. If you're moving to a new box anyway, you might as well just do the traditional pg_dump and restore. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-gene

Re: [GENERAL] Pg_upgrade question

2010-11-30 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 14:00 -0800, DM wrote: > We are planning to upgrade to 9.01 from 8.4/8.3 version. On my > production Server, there isn't much space left to do a pg_upgrade > (Copy), You can use pg_upgrade in link mode -- and AFAIK it uses less extra space as compared to copy mode: http://ww