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author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2007-01-25 02:46:33 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2007-01-25 02:46:33 +0000 |
commit | d37881fd908e286d0c7b942ee13331c203f12eb1 (patch) | |
tree | 28ad6b03265e3fd422f0ef4162456dbbf825f4f0 /doc/src | |
parent | 5ce94b28ccb1f918920e648fb58158174d004627 (diff) |
Allow pg_dumpall to specify a database name rather than the default
'template1'.
Dave Page
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml | 19 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml index 3f40be0f4a0..0a3b44c48ab 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml,v 1.60 2007/01/25 02:30:32 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml,v 1.61 2007/01/25 02:46:33 momjian Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -313,6 +313,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term>-h <replaceable>host</replaceable></term> + <term>--host=<replaceable>host</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> Specifies the host name of the machine on which the database @@ -323,9 +324,23 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term>-l <replaceable>dbname</replaceable></term> + <term>--database=<replaceable>dbname</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Specifies the name of the database to connect to to dump global + objects and discover what other databases should be dumped. If + not specified, the <quote>postgres</quote> database will be used, + and if that does not exist, <quote>template1</quote> will be used. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>-p <replaceable>port</replaceable></term> + <term>--port=<replaceable>port</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> Specifies the TCP port or local Unix domain socket file @@ -338,6 +353,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <varlistentry> <term>-U <replaceable>username</replaceable></term> + <term>--username=<replaceable>username</replaceable></term> <listitem> <para> Connect as the given user. @@ -347,6 +363,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <varlistentry> <term>-W</term> + <term>--password</term> <listitem> <para> Force a password prompt. This should happen automatically if |