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5 | 5 | <chapter id="install"> |
@@ -244,7 +244,10 @@ All of PostgreSQL is successfully made. Ready to install. |
244 | 244 | If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to |
245 | 245 | <xref linkend="continue">. |
246 | 246 | </para> |
247 | | - |
| 247 | + <para> |
| 248 | + If you are running 7.0 or later, skip to |
| 249 | + <xref linkend="nodump">. |
| 250 | + </para> |
248 | 251 | <para> |
249 | 252 | You now need to back up your existing database. |
250 | 253 | To dump your fairly recent post-6.0 database installation, type |
@@ -284,9 +287,13 @@ All of PostgreSQL is successfully made. Ready to install. |
284 | 287 | bring <application>postmaster</application> back up. |
285 | 288 | </para> |
286 | 289 | </caution> |
| 290 | + <para> |
| 291 | + Rather than using <application>pg_dumpall</application>, |
| 292 | + <application>pg_upgrade</application> can often be used. |
| 293 | + </para> |
287 | 294 | </step> |
288 | 295 |
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289 | | - <step performance="required"> |
| 296 | + <step performance="required" id="nodump"> |
290 | 297 | <para> |
291 | 298 | If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database |
292 | 299 | server now. Type |
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