Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 12:24:29 +0300 From: "Ari Suutari" <ari@suutari.iki.fi> To: "Norman Uittenbogaart|Webminded" <norman@webminded.nl>, <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Postgres downgrade Message-ID: <00ac01c4a14f$20c869b0$2508473e@sad.syncrontech.com> References: <20040909120120.30C1016A4D0@hub.freebsd.org> <4152913A.5080408@webminded.nl>
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Hi,
>> DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL version 7.3,
>> which is not compatible with this version 7.4.2.
>
> Now how can I downgrade from Postgres 7.4.2 back to Postgres 7.3 without
> loosing my data ?
> Would a make install in /usr/ports/databases/postgresql73 be sufficient ?
I would try that (after deinstalling 7.4 first). Maybe it would be a
good idea
to copy the contents of /usr/local/pgsql/data directory to someplace
safe, just
in case something goes wrong.
Ari S.
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