"Henrik Steffen" <steffen@city-map.de> writes:
> How can I start postgres in stand-alone mode with "-o -P" as you wrote
> and then do a pg_dump ? Or did I get you wrong?
No, pg_dump won't talk to a standalone backend. I was wondering if it
would work to start the normal postmaster with -P option (which has to
be passed through to the backend, thus -o) and then dump. Worth a
try...
regards, tom lane