Received: from maia.hub.org (maia-2.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45ECE13364DE for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 03:42:15 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.251]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 99641-02 for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 07:42:07 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from smtpcorp.com (smtpcorp.com [67.192.120.76]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F1E6133616B for ; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 03:42:07 -0400 (AST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=smtpcorp.com; s=main; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:Mime-Version:References:Message-ID:Date:Subject:From:To; bh=Mi5CqsMXf73MjPwvGDMGhgQgocSVcJWJS6VqK72Vr/E=; b=ovT+Z0oGdu4Z/eJiKb1VyQoMx2FfDeHI3MQSSHgHC47TnYhjqNluyW/+IwDvoVAzvdqaSagCMpfYTMXtvJ4+hBOzq662mCTunx7YyZ3HtMcQJfDNVZnE5kZajczodkNc; Received: from ip-118-90-143-10.xdsl.xnet.co.nz ([118.90.143.10] helo=gonzo) by smtpcorp.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.70) id 1PWOlS-00020d-Ks; mid 144 for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 07:42:07 +0000 Received: from news by gonzo with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PWOlE-0003CE-Ov for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Sat, 25 Dec 2010 20:41:52 +1300 To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Path: not-for-mail From: Jasen Betts Newsgroups: gmane.comp.db.postgresql.admin Subject: Re: restore database files Date: 25 Dec 2010 07:41:52 GMT Organization: Dis (not Dat) Organisation Lines: 16 Message-ID: References: <1292357670798-3305210.post@n5.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: reversiblemaps.ath.cx 1293262912 12066 127.0.0.1 (25 Dec 2010 07:41:52 GMT) X-Face: ?)Aw4rXwN5u0~$nqKj`xPz>xHCwgi^q+^?Ri*+R(&uv2=E1Q0Zk(>h!~o2ID@6{uf8s; a +M[5[U[QT7xFN%^gR"=tuJw%TXXR'Fp~W; (T"1(739R%m0Yyyv*gkGoPA.$b,D.w:z+<'"=-lVT?6 {T?=R^:W5g|E2#EhjKCa+nt":4b}dU7GYB*HBxn&Td$@f%.kl^:7X8rQWd[NTc"P"u6nkisze/Q; 8 "9Z{peQF,w)7UjV$c|RO/mQW/NMgWfr5*$-Z%u46"/00mx-,\R'fLPe.)^ User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Linux) X-Smtpcorp-Track: 19326566.1.61636626 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.9 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-1.9 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201012/183 X-Sequence-Number: 36412 On 2010-12-14, gosta100 wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I have a copy of the data folder of a Windows postgres installation. Is > it possible to restore the databases contained in there to another postgres > server? yes, you'll need to correct the permissions on the files and run copy them onto an equivalent version of postgres for windows. -- ⚂⚃ 100% natural