Yeah I do a similar thing to back up my data from a production site to my staging/test site.
on prod account # grab temp URL of the recent backup heroku pgbackups:url b016 on staging account # use that URL from above as source to restore from heroku pgbackups:restore DATABASE 'https://s3.amazonaws.com/........' but I also keep a sep copy of the backup, just in case. On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Bilal Basharat <bilal.basha...@devsinc.com>wrote: > im restoring from a b004.dump file. the file has been recieved from > another application instance on another heroku account. well my problem is > resolved when i verified my account. > in this way , i was able to add pgbackups. i use this command to restore > database > first i install this addon: > > > $ heroku addons:add pgbackups > > than restore my database to the current heroku application by using > > $ heroku pgbackups:restore DATABASE ' > http://s3.amazonaws.com/.....mydb.dump?authparameters' > > instead of s3. i put backup file to the public folder of dropbox and got > the public url and paste it in the above line. > > > -- > Regards, > Bilal Basharat > Software Developer | Developers Inc. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > skype: bilal.devsinc | web: http://www.devsinc.com<http://www.bitxperts.com/> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Heroku" group. > To post to this group, send email to heroku@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. > -- Thanks, -John -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" group. To post to this group, send email to heroku@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en.
