From: Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>
To: Nilesh Govindarajan <lists@itech7.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Backups
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 10:53:37 -0700
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On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists@itech7.com> wrote:
> I want a script to backup all databases table by table in different .sql
> files.
Why? It may be that pg_dump / pg_restore already provide the
functionality you are looking for.
> How to do this ?
pg_dump -t tablename dbname
rinse repeat
> Also since it is a script, there has to be some role having read access to
> all tables on all databases. How to grant that ?
Can they just be a superuser? Or can you grant them the role that has
ownership of the tables?
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