Received: from makus.postgresql.org (makus.postgresql.org [98.129.198.125]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B09B31DACBC2 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 14:14:21 -0400 (AST) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RiVLt-0007p1-Kw for pgsql-admin@postgresql.org; Wed, 04 Jan 2012 18:14:21 +0000 Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id q04IE4s5018042; Wed, 4 Jan 2012 13:14:05 -0500 (EST) To: Dick Visser cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Cannot restore dumps made with -Fc and --column-inserts In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to Dick Visser message dated "Wed, 04 Jan 2012 09:25:36 +0100" Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:14:04 -0500 Message-ID: <18040.1325700844@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Pg-Spam-Score: -3.8 (---) X-Archive-Number: 201201/15 X-Sequence-Number: 38927 Dick Visser writes: > Running pg on Ubuntu 10.04 64bit, which is 8.4.9 today. > When I do a pg_dump using --column-inserts, the subsequent restore fails: Ugh ... I think I broke this :-(. As a workaround, you can ask pg_restore for plain text output and pipe that to psql. regards, tom lane