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From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: pg_restore is not working
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 14:43:05 -0500
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You're still doing something wrong.  And "pg_restore --verbose" *does* throw 
errors.

On 10/24/23 14:13, M Sarwar wrote:
> Here is my update.
> I was using pg_restore with -t 'schema-name.tablename'.
>
> After reading the document, 
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/app-pgrestore.html, I tried to avoid 
> using the clause of -t in pg-restore command. I just restored the entire 
> which has just 1 table dump.
>
> In my opinion if there is any issue with -t clause in pg_restore, it 
> should through an error instead of it is simply coming out without 
> throwing any error.
> Thanks,
> Sarwar
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 24, 2023 1:56 PM
> *To:* pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
> *Subject:* Re: pg_restore is not working
> On 10/24/23 12:24, M Sarwar wrote:
>> Hi Ron,
>>
>> I did try using -Fc clause. pg_dump is running fine but pg_restore is 
>> having the same issue.
>> I tried once again now after seeing your email and getting the same scenario.
>>
>> Pg_Dump:-
>>
>> PS H:\> pg_dump -Fc -v -h*/sharded/*-U db_sarwar -d NGBRDVDB -t 
>> 'bronxdev.errors' -f 
>> C:\Mohammed\Work\NGC\Apps\Bronx\Backups\Dumps\data\backup_Dev_Bronxdev-Errors_20231024-6.DUMP
>>
>> Password:
>>
>> Pg_dump ran fine.
>>
>> Pg_Restore:-
>>
>> PS H:\> pg_restore -v -h*/sharded/* -U db_sarwar -d bronxdb1 -t 
>> 'bronxdev.errors' 
>> C:\Mohammed\Work\NGC\Apps\Bronx\Backups\Dumps\data\backup_Dev_Bronxdev-Errors_20231024-6.DUMP
>>
>> pg_restore: connecting to database for restore
>>
>> Password:
>>
>> pg_restore: implied data-only restore
>>
>> PS H:\> pg_restore -Fc -v -h*/sharded/* -U db_sarwar -d bronxdb1 -t 
>> 'bronxdev.errors' 
>> C:\Mohammed\Work\NGC\Apps\Bronx\Backups\Dumps\data\backup_Dev_Bronxdev-Errors_20231024-6.DUMP
>>
>> pg_restore: connecting to database for restore
>>
>> Password:
>>
>> pg_restore: implied data-only restore
>>
>> PS H:\>
>>
>> It has no errors but it did not restore the data.
>>
>
> This works for me.  I just tested it.  You'll have to convert from bash to 
> Windows.
>
> SrcHost=somehost
> DescHost=anotherhost
>
> SrcDir=/var/lib/pgsql/backups/test
>
> SrcDB=somedb
>
> DestDB=anotherdb
>
> Tbl=public.job
>
> pg_dump --host=$SrcHost -Fc -t $Tbl -v -d ${SrcDB} -f $SrcDir/${Tbl}.dump
>
> pg_restore --host=$DestHost -v -d ${DestDB} ${SrcDir}/${Tbl}.dump
>
>> Thanks,
>> Sarwar
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> *From:* Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com> <mailto:ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 24, 2023 1:08 PM
>> *To:* pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org 
>> <mailto:pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org> 
>> <pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org> <mailto:pgsql-admin@lists.postgresql.org>
>> *Subject:* Re: pg_restore is not working
>> On 10/24/23 11:43, M Sarwar wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Restore is having no errors but it is not restoring any data.
>>> I have used the below command pg_dump
>>> pg_dump -F t -v -h bronxdb1.c52p1yyyjuib.us-xxx-west-1.rds.amazonaws.com 
>>> -U db_sarwar -d NGBRDVDB -t 'bronxdev.errors' -f 
>>> C:\Mohammed\Work\NGC\Apps\Bronx\Backups\Dumps\data\backup_Dev_Bronxdev-Errors_20231024-5.DUMP
>>>
>>
>> Why "-Ft" instead of "-Fc" for a .dump file?
>>
>>> I am using the below command for the restore.
>>>
>>> PS H:\> pg_restore -F t -v -h 
>>> bronxdb1.c52p1fyyyuib.us-xxx-west-1.rds.amazonaws.com -U db_sarwar -d 
>>> bronxdb1 -t 'bronxdev.errors' 
>>> C:\Mohammed\Work\NGC\Apps\Bronx\Backups\Dumps\data\backup_Dev_Bronxdev-Errors_20231024-5.DUMP
>>> pg_restore: connecting to database for restore
>>> Password:
>>> pg_restore: implied data-only restore
>>> PS H:\>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Sarwar
>>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia.
>
> -- 
> Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia.

-- 
Born in Arizona, moved to Babylonia.

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