Can you try dumping using verbose flag. -v Just want to confirm if the user has relevant permissions.
On Fri, May 21, 2021, 3:04 PM Simon Connah <simon.n.con...@protonmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm running the following command to dump my database: > > /usr/bin/pg_dump > --file=/home/simon/nanoscopic_db_127_0_0_1-2021_05_21_10_25_28-dump.sql > --dbname=nanoscopic_db --clean --create --if-exists > --username=nanoscopic_db_user --host=127.0.0.1 --port=5432 > > and yet when I run that all I get in the SQL file is the following: > > https://gist.github.com/simonconnah/e1a15b1536b6e519b84481ae74f082bf > > I'm at a total loss. I've tried all the relevant looking command line > switches and nothing seems to dump the actual contents of the database. It > just dumps the extension command. Can anyone help me to figure this out > please? It is probably something stupid that I am doing wrong. > > Simon. >