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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Steve Crawford <scrawford@pinpointresearch.com>
Cc: Geoffrey Myers <lists@serioustechnology.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: setting timezone
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:47:40 -0500
Message-ID: <15278.1320857260@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4EBA9C3D.9030701@pinpointresearch.com>
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Steve Crawford <scrawford@pinpointresearch.com> writes:
> On 11/09/2011 05:10 AM, Geoffrey Myers wrote:
>> Is there a way to retain this information from the original database 
>> when reloading?

> Time-zone setting is an attribute of the server configuration, not of 
> the data contained in the database.

In particular, pg_dump doesn't know anything about postgresql.conf.
It's up to you to copy the server's configuration files.

			regards, tom lane



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