Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86B486501F1 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:10:30 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11722-06 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:10:20 -0400 (AST) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from nrccenexf2.nrc.ca (nrccenexf2.nrc.ca [132.246.15.83]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D685F64FE53 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:10:19 -0400 (AST) Received: from nrccenexf2.nrc.ca ([132.246.15.83]) by nrccenexf2.nrc.ca with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:10:16 -0500 Received: from [192.168.11.203] ([132.246.15.69]) by nrccenexf2.nrc.ca over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:10:16 -0500 Message-ID: <491C97B7.7000505@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 13:10:15 -0800 From: Isabella Ghiurea Reply-To: isabella.ghiurea@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca Organization: CADC -NRC User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.12 (X11/20070530) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: db restore question/issue Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 13 Nov 2008 21:10:16.0255 (UTC) FILETIME=[39D714F0:01C945D4] X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=none X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200811/72 X-Sequence-Number: 30726 Hi All, I 'm running some db backups tests & recovery , using pg_dump d name --b - F c - db.backup , when I test my restore using pg_restore dbname and if I run the restore for 2 times in the row for same db the data gets duplicated in tables is this a feature in pgsql or I 'm missing something ? Isabella