Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-20 Thread Jaime Casanova
On 12/20/05, Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jaime Casanova writes: > > > - you still have the server where these databases exists? > > No. I lost 3 databases. > > > - what version of pgsql, is this? > > It was 8.0.4 > I was upgrading to 8.1. > I checked the nightly jobs had been runni

Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-20 Thread Francisco Reyes
Jaime Casanova writes: - you still have the server where these databases exists? No. I lost 3 databases. - what version of pgsql, is this? It was 8.0.4 I was upgrading to 8.1. I checked the nightly jobs had been running, then ran a manual one and proceeded to do the upgrade. pg_dumpall

Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-20 Thread Jaime Casanova
On 12/19/05, Francisco Reyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Michael Fuhr writes: > > > On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 11:29:13PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: > >> Any reason why a database would not get dumped by pg_dumpall? > >> Always run pg_dumpall as the superuser. > > > > As the operating system super

Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-20 Thread Francisco Reyes
Michael Fuhr writes: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 11:29:13PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: Any reason why a database would not get dumped by pg_dumpall? Is there a way to check the successfull completion of pg_dumpall. Loosing 3 databases is not an experience I want to repeat. Perphaps it returns

Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-19 Thread Francisco Reyes
Michael Fuhr writes: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 11:29:13PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: Any reason why a database would not get dumped by pg_dumpall? Always run pg_dumpall as the superuser. Researched what was lost. It seems that all databases after a particular database, called test, were no

Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-19 Thread Francisco Reyes
Michael Fuhr writes: On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 11:29:13PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: Any reason why a database would not get dumped by pg_dumpall? Always run pg_dumpall as the superuser. As the operating system superuser or as a database superuser? There's a difference. As the database sup

Re: [GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-18 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Sun, Dec 18, 2005 at 11:29:13PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: > Any reason why a database would not get dumped by pg_dumpall? > Always run pg_dumpall as the superuser. As the operating system superuser or as a database superuser? There's a difference. > I do a nightly dump and have checked sev

[GENERAL] One DB not backed up by pg_dumpall

2005-12-18 Thread Francisco Reyes
Any reason why a database would not get dumped by pg_dumpall? Always run pg_dumpall as the superuser. I do a nightly dump and have checked several days so far and the database is missing in all so far. :-( The only thing, for that DB, that got backed up was the database, but not a single tabl