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To: "Phoenix Kiula" <phoenix.kiula@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Dumping/Restoring with constraints? 
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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"Phoenix Kiula" <phoenix.kiula@gmail.com> writes:
> Then I tried this:
>   $  pg_restore -h localhost mydb.sql
> This tells me:
>   pg_restore: [archiver] input file does not appear to be a valid archive

No, you were right the first time: just feed the dump script to psql.

			regards, tom lane