Re: disaster recovery...

You'll have to transfer the data over to a 7.0.x machine to recover it.

On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote:

> have a server that went belly up on us.
> 
> We do have copies of the data directories on backups, but no recent dumps.
> Old server was ver 7.0 branch (7.0.3 if memory serves)
> 
> New server is set up with pg ver 7.3 branch (7.3.4)
> 
> Is there any way to recover the data using the 7.0 data files?
> 
> We do have another server that has a 7.0 branch installation...  have not tried
> transplanting the data files to that server as of yet.
> 
> thoughts, shared experiences, or other such insight would be appreciated.
> 
> Dave
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