Re: Postgres downgrade

From: Norman Uittenbogaart (norman_at_webminded.nl)
Date: 09/23/04

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    Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 11:48:15 +0200
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    Would I not lose all my settings / users when deinstalling ?

    Norman Uittenbogaart

    Ari Suutari wrote, On 23-9-2004 11:24:
    > Hi,
    >
    >>> DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 7.3,
    >>> which is not compatible with this version 7.4.2.
    >>
    >>
    >> Now how can I downgrade from Postgres 7.4.2 back to Postgres 7.3
    >> without loosing my data ?
    >> Would a make install in /usr/ports/databases/postgresql73 be sufficient ?
    >
    >
    > I would try that (after deinstalling 7.4 first). Maybe it would be a
    > good idea
    > to copy the contents of /usr/local/pgsql/data directory to someplace
    > safe, just
    > in case something goes wrong.
    >
    > Ari S.
    >
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