diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index bf41eb109d91f43029f14627b36cc04fb4234c45..781b06f0deb06bf1ae962321276bf4eb9edc505e 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ For a fresh install or upgrading from previous releases of PostgreSQL: /usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf to allow only you on, then bring postmaster back up. + Rather than using pg_dumpall, pg_upgrade can often be used. + 6. If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database server now. Type diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml index 90360404d7834569c695211872bd4e7720364e26..0edb7a2d73c85881ba035e3d6d870b92d00e9faf 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/install.sgml,v 1.41.2.1 2000/06/01 05:14:31 momjian Exp $ +$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/install.sgml,v 1.41.2.2 2000/06/01 05:58:56 momjian Exp $ --> <chapter id="install"> @@ -244,7 +244,10 @@ All of PostgreSQL is successfully made. Ready to install. If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to <xref linkend="continue">. </para> - + <para> + If you are running 7.0 or later, skip to + <xref linkend="nodump">. + </para> <para> You now need to back up your existing database. To dump your fairly recent post-6.0 database installation, type @@ -284,9 +287,13 @@ All of PostgreSQL is successfully made. Ready to install. bring <application>postmaster</application> back up. </para> </caution> + <para> + Rather than using <application>pg_dumpall</application>, + <application>pg_upgrade</application> can often be used. + </para> </step> - <step performance="required"> + <step performance="required" id="nodump"> <para> If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database server now. Type