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From: Greg Williamson <gwilliamson39@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: postgres 9.0.4, pg_restore and indexes
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:41:07 -0700 (PDT)
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Raghu Ram wrote:

<snip>

>
>Try with below work-around to restore only hosts table from compressed dump file:
>
>
>"pg_restore -t hosts -Fc /var/data/pgsql/backups/prodDB/20111017_puppet.pgdump > hosts_plaindump" [ i.e you'll get a human-readable dump ]
>


Did you actually try this ?

This does not include any references to indexes, constraints or sequences, all of which it might be useful to recreate.

What I am I missing ? Or is pg_restore just not capable of restoring the full definition of a table ? 

TIA,

Greg WIlliamson



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