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# Use the shell commands below to convert a MySQL GitLab database to a PostgreSQL one.
# Migrating GitLab from MySQL to Postgres
If you are replacing MySQL with Postgres while keeping GitLab on the same
server all you need to do is to export from MySQL and import into Postgres as
described below. If you are also moving GitLab to another server, or if you are
switching to omnibus-gitlab, you may want to use a GitLab backup file. The
second part of this documents explains the procedure to do this.
## Export from MySQL and import into Postgres