Received: from candle.pha.pa.us (maillist@s5-03.ppp.op.net [209.152.195.67]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA84273 for ; Tue, 15 Jun 1999 15:26:42 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from maillist@candle.pha.pa.us) Received: (from maillist@localhost) by candle.pha.pa.us (8.9.0/8.9.0) id PAA01011; Tue, 15 Jun 1999 15:26:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <199906151926.PAA01011@candle.pha.pa.us> Subject: Re: [SQL] pg_dump In-Reply-To: <19990615192124.25390.rocketmail@web114.yahoomail.com> from Dipankar Chakrabarti at "Jun 15, 1999 12:21:24 pm" To: Dipankar Chakrabarti Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 15:26:33 -0400 (EDT) CC: pgsql-sql@postgreSQL.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL56 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > Is it possible to do hot backup in PostgreSQL, i.e. is > it possible to issue pg_dump or pg_dump_all when the > databse is up and databse activities are going on? > > I am trying to give a facility to dbAdmin through GUI > to perform backup-recovery online. > In 6.5, yes! -- Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026