On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 13:07 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 21:54 +0200, Marcel Janssen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Sorry to not have read the full release notes before upgrading :-( > > > > Now that the new postgresql is on my machine, how can I convert my old data to > > the new format ? > > > ---- > remove new version, install old version or move the files to a system > with the old version of postgresql or restore from backup because you do > backup postgresql files using pg_dump right? Moving the files to a system with the old version and dumping as text was what I did to recover my LDAP addressbook, which had the same problem with underlying database formats when I upgraded to FC5. Missed that in the release notes somehow... Paul.
