I have two PostgreSQL databases on two different machines and the network connection is slow.
I would like to copy few selected rows from the first instance to the second. Unfortunately, the full dump of single table is too big. A CLI solution would be fine.
Postgresql – Copy few rows from one database to another
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Best Answer
Off the top of my head, here are a few ways to do it without resorting to 3rd-party tools.
If you are using PostgreSQL 9.3, you can use the extension postgres_fdw.
If you are using an older version of PostgreSQL have a look at dblink
If you want a command-line only solution, and you are using Linux (or Cygwin etc), you could try something like the following: