Re: DB Migration 8.4 -> 8.3

--- On Mon, 15/6/09, Eoghan Murray <eoghanomurray@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Eoghan Murray <eoghanomurray@gmail.com>
> Subject: [GENERAL] DB Migration 8.4 -> 8.3
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Date: Monday, 15 June, 2009, 10:19 PM
> I unintentionally installed 8.4beta2
> on a server (using yum), while I
> run 8.3.7 on my dev machine.
> The 8.3 version of pg_dump does not work with the server,
> even with
> the -i option:
>    8.3: pg_dump: Error message from server:
> ERROR:  column
> "reltriggers" does not exist
> the 8.4 pg_dump works okay, but then the 8.3 version of
> pg_restore is
> not able to restore the resultant databases:
>    8.3: pg_restore: [archiver] input file
> does not appear to be a
> valid archive
>

Try the 8.4 pg_restore against the 8.3 server