[GENERAL] Migrating from 32 to 64 bit

Hi, I'm currently setting up 2 new servers to act as a PgSQL cluster (8.2). This basically consists in the reinstallation of the OS (64Bit). Question: I'd like to know if it is possible (and wise) to just keep the /var/lib/postgres.. directories from the old 32Bit server to use on the 64Bit

Re: [GENERAL] Migrating from 32 to 64 bit

Douglas McNaught wrote: > Nope, not possible--different architectures result in different data layouts. > > Dump & restore is the way to go. > Thanks, I'll then dump/restore. Laurent ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive