On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 16:42:18 -0700, Chris Fjell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can a database system be restored just from the data under the > installation directory?
Only if the postmaster has been shut down. For live backups you should be using pg_dumpall. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster