From: Tino Schwarze <postgresql@tisc.de>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Examining very large dumps
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:52:45 +0200
Message-ID: <20080416095245.GC31097@easy2.in-chemnitz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200804161235.27157.achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
References: <200804161235.27157.achill@matrix.gatewaynet.com>
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:35:26PM +0300, Achilleas Mantzios wrote:
> Hi, i just started the process of migrating from 7.4 to 8.3.1.
> On restoring, apart from the easily explainable ERRORs (both in DDL, COPY), i got some ugly ERRORs
> denoting foreign key constraint violations.
> Since the dump is 35 Gbytes, i'd like your advice for examining, editing, extracting portions of large dumps,
> in order to find the cause of the problem. vim (linux), vi (FreeBSD) or any other unix editor i tried, could not handle the
> volume.
Do you have a plain text dump or a compressed archive? Try using less
for a first view, then extract things with grep or alter with sed.
HTH,
Tino.
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