"Christian Rengstl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > when i issued the following command: pg_dump -d mydb -Fc -Z9 -U dbadmin > > base_backup.tar > i keep getting warning messages: pg_dump: [custom archiver] WARNING: ftell > mismatch with expected position -- ftell used.
This is definitely not very cool. What platform are you on exactly (particularly, libc or glibc version), and what PG version is this? Can you make up a self-contained test case --- perhaps a script that fills a database with junk data that will produce the problem when dumped? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq