Re: Postgresql 8.0.3, symbolic link to /var/lib/pgsql/data/base

Anjan Dave wrote:
> Why don't you copy/move the entire data directory (minus pg_xlog if you are separating them)

I tried that too, and then postmaster wouldn't even start.  I don't
remember if it was a permission error or if it was complaining it
couldn't find the configuration files.

I suspect whatever symlink problems are manifesting in just moving
'base' also apply to moving 'data'.