2009/7/4 Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Sat, Jul 4, 2009 at 12:12 AM, Pavel Stehule<pavel.stehule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> 2009/7/4 Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@xxxxxxxxx>: >>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:40 PM, Pavel Stehule<pavel.stehule@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> 2009/7/4 Roseller A. Romanos <don2_907@xxxxxxxxx>: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I really have a serious problem with this. I hope you could give me some >>>>> insights on how to possibly solve this problem. I have installed a new copy >>>>> of postgres in my PC using Windows XP OS and I have copy the data folder in >>>>> my previous installation from the other PC, my problem is that I cannot >>>>> access the records that I have copied from the other PC. >>>> >>>> you cannot copy postgres data files from one computer to second. >>>> PostgreSQL is not MySQL. Use pg_dump instead or copy statement. >>> >>> Well, strictly speaking, if they're from the same architecture, with >>> the same compile time options and the same major version of pgsql* >>> then you can. But you need to shut down the source and destination >>> servers while doing it. >> >> and all your DDL operation are same and executed in same order too > > I'm not sure what you mean. If you shut down both db instances, and > copy the files over, there's no DDL involved really. > When you copy all files, then ok. But when you copy only one data file, then you have a problem. Problem should be different oid of pg_class table Pavel -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general