Re: restoring DB

On Fri, 31 May 2002 19:07:31 +1000
Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org> wrote:

> On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 04:44:01AM -0300, Cleiton Peres Reis wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I would like to know, if I've the Database directory only :
> >
> > /var/lib/pgsql/data/base/example-db
> >             ^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > I can restore this Database later ?
> >
> > Note. I don't have the dump of this database.
>
> The answer is maybe. you'll be able to extract some data, but there is
> no guarentee it will reflect the state of the database at any stage.


   And How I can do this ? How can I try to get some data ?
simple copying the directory and start postgres ? (I tryed this and don't work :(


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        Cleiton P Reis
    Universidade Catolica de Pelotas
        Ciencia da Computacao


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