From: Phoenix Kiula <phoenix.kiula@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: PG-General Mailing List <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Dumping/Restoring with constraints?
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:51:42 +0800
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:42 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> For pg_dumpall, you shouldn't even have created the
> databases, just start from a virgin installation.
Should I have CREATEd the db at least without the table structure?
I dropped the database locally. Entirely. Gone.
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
What gives?
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