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 868806f559985bcc6117c264c7eb50c4c7391ae4..eff483b61d4c565de0dd59b67f6652849f63c489 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/install.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ @@ -244,7 +244,10 @@ All of PostgreSQL is successfully made. Ready to install. If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to . - + + If you are running 7.0 or later, skip to + . + 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 postmaster back up. + + Rather than using pg_dumpall, + pg_upgrade can often be used. + - + If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database server now. Type