Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> writes:
> The single-user option *sounds* viable, but, iirc, it actually isn't due
> to the limitations on what can be done in that mode.
Yeah. IMO the right long-term fix is to be able to run pg_dump and psql
talking to a standalone backend, but nobody's gotten round to making
that possible.
regards, tom lane