Re: [GENERAL] trying to back up a database

2001-02-03 Thread Oliver Elphick
Peter Eisentraut wrote: >> > pg_dumpall must be run by postgres, it may well have problems if you >> > are running it as an unprivileged user. > >Nope Seeing that the unprivileged user may not have SELECT permission on some of the tables, he ought to have problems! -- Oliver Elphick

Re: [GENERAL] trying to back up a database

2001-02-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Adam Haberlach writes: > Sorry--I mean that when I type "pg_dumpall -h, it connects", but I guess > that is because it is a simple script. Nobody ever said that '-h' prints a help screen. > > pg_dumpall must be run by postgres, it may well have problems if you > > are running it as an unp

Re: [GENERAL] trying to back up a database

2001-02-01 Thread Adam Haberlach
On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 11:27:18PM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > Adam Haberlach wrote: > >I'm trying to back up a database, including the user records. If > >I use pg_dump, I can get the table, but I cannot seem to be the user > >information. > > pg_dump -d database >dump > > s

Re: [GENERAL] trying to back up a database

2001-01-31 Thread Oliver Elphick
Adam Haberlach wrote: >I'm trying to back up a database, including the user records. If >I use pg_dump, I can get the table, but I cannot seem to be the user >information. pg_dump -d database >dump should copy the database schema and all data records into dump. >If I