when I run the following two commands all of my OIDs for my blobs (about 5.5 million of them) no longer reference anything in pg_largeobject. All of the loid values change.
the relevant output from pg_restore: pg_restore: restoring data for table "BLOBS" pg_restore: connecting to database "copa" as user "copa" pg_restore: creating table for large object cross-references pg_restore: restored 5575606 large objects pg_dump -F c -v -b -o -U copa copa > judici.pgsql pg_restore -C -d template1 -F c -v -U copa < europa/judici.pgsql thanx, -jj- -- Jeremiah Jahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match