Re: Postrgres data restoration problem

Jim Cochrane <jtc@dim.com> writes:
> I'm looking for help restoring old postgres databases on a linux system
> after a reinstall of Redhat (including posgresql).

How old?  We need to know the exact PG version number.

> I was able to connect to an old database (e.g., with psql dbname), but
> when I listed the tables with \d, it responds with: No relations found.

Do you see anything if you just do "select * from pg_class" or
"select * from pg_database"?  If there's more than one database
accessible, do the results change in different databases?

            regards, tom lane