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Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder

From	DFS <nospam@dfs.com>
Subject	Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder
Newsgroups	comp.databases.postgresql
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Date	2017-05-03 16:07 -0400

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On 5/3/2017 3:16 AM, Dimitri Fontaine wrote:
> DFS <nospam@dfs.com> writes:
>> Shocking eh?  But it's been robust and is still speedy for SELECTs. Adding
>> indexes and doing some other table operations now takes 20 minutes on the
>> big table.  So I'm gonna upgrade to Postgres.
> 
> pgloader can migrate the schema and data over in a single command, so I
> think you should have a look in case that's useful to you:
> 
>    http://pgloader.io
>    pgloader ./test/sqlite/sqlite.db postgresql://user@host/newdb
> 
> Regards,

I'll look into that one, thanks.

To learn Postgres I've been building and loading one table at a time.

'SERIAL' was new to me.
the COPY utility was handy for populating tables
psql is really powerful
pgAdmin4 v1.3 is /ridiculously/ slow on Windows

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Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-15 23:17 -0400
  Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Terry Shanks <deep@shallow.house> - 2017-04-19 20:11 +0100
    Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-28 00:45 -0400
      Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Terry Shanks <deep@shallow.house> - 2017-05-02 00:07 +0100
        Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-02 11:48 -0400
          Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri.fontaine@schibsted.com> - 2017-05-03 09:16 +0200
            Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-03 16:07 -0400
            Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-20 20:01 -0400
              Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri.fontaine@schibsted.com> - 2017-05-21 13:46 +0200
                Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-21 08:48 -0400
                Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-31 07:29 -0400
                Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri.fontaine@schibsted.com> - 2017-05-31 14:26 +0200
                Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-31 09:52 -0400
                Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Dimitri Fontaine <dimitri.fontaine@schibsted.com> - 2017-05-31 16:27 +0200
          Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Terry Shanks <deep@shallow.house> - 2017-05-03 13:57 +0100
            Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-05-11 11:11 -0400
              Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Robert Klemme <shortcutter@googlemail.com> - 2017-05-11 23:08 +0200
    Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Gordon Gekko <greed@is.good.invalid> - 2017-05-08 02:39 +0000
  Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@talktalk.net> - 2017-04-23 22:15 +0100
    Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-28 00:42 -0400
      Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@talktalk.net> - 2017-04-28 12:39 +0100
        Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2017-04-28 11:16 -0400
          Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@talktalk.net> - 2017-04-28 16:42 +0100
            Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Rainer Weikusat <rweikusat@talktalk.net> - 2017-04-28 16:48 +0100
              Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Terry Shanks <deep@shallow.house> - 2017-05-02 00:00 +0100
              Re: Issues with backing up Postgres by copying folder Mladen Gogala <gogala.mladen@gmail.com> - 2017-05-08 02:41 +0000

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