On 06/10/2011 11:34, Filip Rembiałkowski wrote:
> To use existing data directory in new installation, you can just stop
> the server, replace data_directory, and start the server. Remember about
> file permissions - data_directory must be owned by server process owner
> ("postgres") and chmod 700.
>
BUT - and this is a big but - the data *must* be from the same Postgres
major version, same architecture, etc.
This might have been mentioned upthread, but it's worth repeating.
Ray.
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