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From: "Kumar" <sgnerd@yahoo.com.sg>
To: "psql" <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Unable to user pg_restore
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:31:57 +0530
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Dear Friends,

I have created a compressed backup for the database - sampledb using the fo=
llowing=20
$ pg_dump -h 192.128.2.51 -v -u -f /home/db_repository/sampledb20031020.sql=
.tar.gz wats -F c

while I try to restore this with the pg_restore function as follows
$ pg_restore -d sampledbtest -f /home/db_repositorysampledb.sql.tar.gz -F c=
 -v -c -O -h 192.128.2.51 -p 5432 -u
User name: postgres

It never prompt for password, so I just typed the password , and get the er=
ror as follows,=20
postgres
pg_restore: [archiver] did not find magic string in file header
$

Anyone could advise me on this pls.

Kumar



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<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Dear Friends,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>I have created a compressed backup for the database - s=
ampledb=20
using the following </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>$ pg_dump -h 192.128.2.51 -v -u -f=20
/home/db_repository/sampledb20031020.sql.tar.gz wats -F c</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>while I try to restore this with the pg_restore functio=
n as=20
follows</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>$ pg_restore -d sampledbtest -f=20
/home/db_repositorysampledb.sql.tar.gz -F c -v -c -O -h 192.128.2.51 -p 543=
2=20
-u<BR>User name: postgres</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>It never prompt for password, so I just typed the passw=
ord ,=20
and get the error as follows, </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>postgres<BR>pg_restore: [archiver] did not find magic s=
tring=20
in file header<BR>$</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Anyone could advise me on this pls.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3D2>Kumar</DIV>
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