From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Henrique Teófilo <henriquetft@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Errors recovering database
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:35:46 -0400
Message-ID: <22490.1316615746@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Henrique_Te=F3filo?= <henriquetft@gmail.com> writes:
> Dumping:
> pg_dump -p -U'postgres' -C -f ./dumpbkp mydatabase
> tar -cvzf dumpbkp.tar.gz dumpbkp
> Restoring:
> cat dumpbkp.tar.gz | gunzip | psql -U'postgres'
AFAICS that ought not work at all, not even a little bit. You've
wrapped the dump script into a tar archive, and then not unwrapped it.
The pg_dump argument list seems a bit less than kosher, as well ...
doesn't -p require an argument?
regards, tom lane
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