Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-28 Thread Dennis C
That was it exactly as I just tested the entire process and it all worked fine again. For some reason, I inadvertently replaced the "-Fc" part with a "-c" somewhere along the way. Thanks again! On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Adrian Klaver wrote: > On Friday 25 June 2010 4:59:17 pm Dennis C w

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-26 Thread Thom Brown
On 26 June 2010 00:59, Dennis C wrote: > OK well the gunzip seemed to "do the trick," but I don't recall before > having to do anything other than run the pg_restore command.  Anyway, thanks > to everyone for all your help! > > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Adrian Klaver > wrote: >> >> On 0

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Friday 25 June 2010 4:59:17 pm Dennis C wrote: > OK well the gunzip seemed to "do the trick," but I don't recall before > having to do anything other than run the pg_restore command. Anyway, > thanks to everyone for all your help! My guess is that previously the dump command was actually: /op

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Dennis C
OK well the gunzip seemed to "do the trick," but I don't recall before having to do anything other than run the pg_restore command. Anyway, thanks to everyone for all your help! On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Adrian Klaver wrote: > On 06/25/2010 09:04 AM, Dennis C wrote: > >> It says "Tradin

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 06/25/2010 09:04 AM, Dennis C wrote: It says "Trading-Access: gzip compressed data, from Unix" About the idea of not using pg_restore for these dumps, what I'm still missing is how it's worked for all these years before. Are there now more stringent standards being enforced? You have res

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Dennis C
It says "Trading-Access: gzip compressed data, from Unix" About the idea of not using pg_restore for these dumps, what I'm still missing is how it's worked for all these years before. Are there now more stringent standards being enforced? On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Thom Brown wrote: > O

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 08:28 -0700, Dennis C wrote: > Greetings; > > > As I've been doing for quite some time, backed up my database as > such: /opt/local/lib/postgresql84/bin/pg_dump -c -f ./Trading-Access > -Z 5 Trading-Access > > > But then when I tried restoring it my usual way as > such: /o

Re: [GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Thom Brown
On 25 June 2010 16:28, Dennis C wrote: > Greetings; > As I've been doing for quite some time, backed up my database as > such: /opt/local/lib/postgresql84/bin/pg_dump -c -f ./Trading-Access -Z 5 > Trading-Access > But then when I tried restoring it my usual way as > such: /opt/local/lib/postgresql

[GENERAL] PG dump and restore

2010-06-25 Thread Dennis C
Greetings; As I've been doing for quite some time, backed up my database as such: /opt/local/lib/postgresql84/bin/pg_dump -c -f ./Trading-Access -Z 5 Trading-Access But then when I tried restoring it my usual way as such: /opt/local/lib/postgresql84/bin/pg_restore -d Trading-Access ./Trading-Acce