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Re: Using same database from XP and Linux in notebook

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As a heads-up, the database has some protection mechanisms that may not
allow you to do this. I can't say for certain, though, so it's at least
worth a shot. I'm interested to know how it turns out.

On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 10:43:41AM -0700, William Penberthy wrote:
> Here is an example I always used as a start point in this type of project.
> 
> http://campbellcentral.org/rick/code/setup.html
> 
> Generally, I would store the datafiles on an NTFS partition - it seems
> easier to reach NTFS from Linux then vice-versa.
> 
> I have seen this done successfully with virtually all Linux distributions.
> 
> Bill Penberthy
> Scarpa Technology, Inc.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrus Moor
> Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 8:52 AM
> To: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GENERAL] Using same database from XP and Linux in notebook
> 
> I have notebook which can be booted into Windows XP/NTFS and into Linux.
> Notebook is not connected to any network. There are separate IDE partitions 
> for both OS.
> 
> I want same Postgres 8.1 database to be available in both modes.
> 
> I think I must put Postgres database cluster into a NTFS partition which can
> 
> be written from Postgres running on Linux or into Linux partition which can 
> be written from Postgres running in XP.
> 
> Any idea how to implement dual OS database ? Is there a ready to install 
> Linux distro which supports this ?
> 
> Andrus. 
> 
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