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From: Vibhor Kumar <vibhor.aim@gmail.com>
To: gnanam@zoniac.com
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: How to upgrade PostgreSQL minor releases without a dump/restore?
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 13:35:47 +0530
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On Mar 1, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Gnanakumar wrote:

> 
> PostgreSQL Versioning policy says: "Upgrading to a minor release does not
> require a dump and restore; merely stop the database server, install the
> updated binaries, and restart the server."

Install the Binaries of Specific Minor Release and Start the PG Instance using new Binary (pg_ctl) of PG.

1. Stop PG using pg_ctl of v8.2.3. 
2. Install v8.2.20
3. Start PG using v8.2.20 Binary.

Thanks & Regards,
Vibhor
Blog:http://vibhork.blogspot.com


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