On 11 May 2015 at 19:01, Daniel Begin <jfd...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Interesting, > > The symbolic links on the old drive -still used by the DB- look like > windows' shortcuts to parent folder, while they are empty folders in the > copy of the database I have on the new drive... > > When I do a plane copy of those links on another drive I also get the same > empty folders. I am getting closer to the initial problem, and closer to > the solution! > > Maybe an image backup of the drive would have done the job properly instead > of using a plane copy? > Daniel >
Robocopy can copy symlinks properly in Windows, if you use the /SL option. Something like robocopy /E /SL sourcedir targetdir See https://technet.microsoft.com/en-GB/library/cc733145.aspx. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general