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Pg Upgrade Command: Use Hard Links Instead Of Copying

Use for use hard links instead of copying with Pg Upgrade. Exact CLI syntax to use hard links instead of copying using Pg Upgrade.

When to use this: Use for use hard links instead of copying with Pg Upgrade.

Command Syntax

pg_upgrade -k -b <path/to/old_bin> -B <path/to/new_bin> -d <path/to/old_data> -D <path/to/new_data>

Command Breakdown

-k
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-b
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-B
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-d
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
-D
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to use hard links instead of copying using Pg Upgrade.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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