On 07/15/2016 07:07 AM, Willy-Bas Loos wrote:
On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Melvin Davidson <melvin6925@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:melvin6925@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: Why can't he just do a pg_dump -F p his_dbname > his_dbname.sql Then copy dbname.sql to a jump/thumb drive on the old laptop copy the data from the jump/thumb drive to the new laptop create the new db in 9.5 and use pg_restore to load the his_dbname.sql ? Because it's not the same version, so that will cause some errors.
pg_dump is backwards compatible to version 7.0.
But i guess we should be able to live with that. Thanks, i guess i was thinking a bit too rigid. Cheers, -- Willy-Bas Loos
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