Migration of /data from 32bit to 8.2 64bit

Started by REYNAUD Jean-Samuelabout 18 years ago2 messagesgeneral
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#1REYNAUD Jean-Samuel
reynaud@elma.fr

Hi All,

I want to migration an existing database from a 32bit server to a 64bit
server. I will use exactly the same postgresql version (8.2.6).
Did I need to dump the data to do this or a single copy of /data will
work ?
Is any interger lenght impact on /data ?

Thanks,

#2Magnus Hagander
magnus@hagander.net
In reply to: REYNAUD Jean-Samuel (#1)
Re: Migration of /data from 32bit to 8.2 64bit

On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 11:26:27AM +0100, Jean-Samuel Reynaud wrote:

Hi All,

I want to migration an existing database from a 32bit server to a 64bit
server. I will use exactly the same postgresql version (8.2.6).
Did I need to dump the data to do this or a single copy of /data will
work ?
Is any interger lenght impact on /data ?

You need to dump/reload.

//Magnus