> Well, somebody broke into our server room and stole our server. What 
> fun. 
> 
> In any case, I have a backup of our database data (everything in and 
> under  /usr/local/psql/data directory). However, I did not do a 
> "dump" of the database, which the instructions say I need to do 
> (followed by a restore) to get the data into a PG 6.4.2 database.
> 
> Here is what I need:
> Either:
> a) an archive of a 6.1 PSQL database that I can install on my system 
> to get access to the data.
> or
> b) a way to convert the raw data from a 6.1 database into a format 
> usable by 6.4.2

Can't do it, I think.  Don't remember.  I know 6.3.* could use 6.4.*
using the new pg_upgrade utility.  Don't remember if 6.1 changed.  You
can try 6.4.* and use pg_upgrade to see if you can dump the data.  If
not, I am sure Marc can get you 6.1 source.


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