From: Jan Lentfer <Jan.Lentfer@web.de>
To: Rossi, Maria <maria.rossi@us.pgds.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: refreshing a database with pg_dump and psql
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 23:27:51 +0200
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> Am 26.05.2015 um 23:09 schrieb Rossi, Maria <maria.rossi@us.pgds.com>:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a database that was created from a ‘pg_dump –C’. No problems there. Then I ran the pg_dump again, this time without the –C. and tried to load it. But got a bunch of ‘object already exist’.
> Can’t I refresh an existing database from a plain pg_dump? Is there an option that I have to use?
> Thanks.
>
Check the pg_restore manual. There is a "clean" option when using the custom format. I think this is what you are looking for.
Regards
Jan=
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