Re: Fastest DB restore options

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ogjunk-pgjedan@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a fairly large DB to dump and restore as fast as possible.  I'm moving from 8.0.3 to 8.2.3! :)
> 
> I normally dump with these options:
> 
>   -d MyDB --clean --inserts --column-inserts --format=P
> 
> But the last time I tried that, the restore took foreeeeeeeeeeeeeever.  So I'm looking for the fastest way to import data from the old DB to the new one.  Judging from pg_dump man page the following should be the fastest dump & restore:
> 
>   -d MyDB --format=c --ignore-version
>  
> Is there anything else I can do to make the restore as fast as possible?

Don't use -d, it means dump as inserts.

Joshua D. Drake


> 
> Thanks,
> Otis
> 
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