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Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com> wrote on 08/03/2006 01:45:41 AM:
> Thomas F. O'Connell wrote: > > > > > > On Aug 2, 2006, at 4:27 PM, MargaretGillon@chromalloy.com wrote: > > > >> You're correct, I cannot use the pg_dump. I get a error message that > >> the pg_dump is aborting because of a version mismatch, then it says to > >> use the i opt. How do I call the pg_dump from the 8.1.4 version? > > > > You'll probably need to specify an absolute path. Are both the client > > and server applications running on the same server? If so, you might > > need to get your consultant to tell you where the client applications > > for the 8.1.4 installation were actually installed. By default, postgres > > installs both client and server applications into /usr/local/pgsql, but > > at least one of your installations must be in a different location; > > otherwise, you probably couldn't have two versions of the postmaster > > running concurrently. > > Oh, and two other commands you might find useful: > which pg_dump > Will show you which version of pg_dump is being run by default > alias > Will let you set up pg_dump81 as an alias for the correct binary you want. > > Man pages cover the details. > > -- > Richard Huxton > Archonet Ltd