"Jim Michaels" <jmich...@yahoo.com> writes:
> 2. pg_restore doesn't seem to do anything but hang when I try to restore.
> I did a pg_dumpall from 8.3.7:
> pg_dumpall --file=c:\pg-jmichae3-7-13-2009.sql --role=postgres
> --host=localhost --port=5432
> then I did a pg_restore to 8.4:
> pg_restore --file=c:\pg-jmichae3-7-13-2009.sql --role=postgres --verbose
> --host=localhost --port=5432
--file is the output argument for pg_restore, not the input argument.
It's trying to read the archive from stdin, so it's waiting for you
to type something.
In any case, pg_restore is the wrong tool for restoring pg_dumpall
output. You should just feed the script to psql.
regards, tom lane
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