Im using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. Thing is it worked before christmas but
doesn't now. I've just moved the data across by hand so its not too much of
a problem anymore. Might need to use dump again though so would be nice to
get the problem fixed



Tom Lane-2 wrote:
> 
> JTyrrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> 1. pg_dump -s doesn't work. I've tried using a load of other options and
>> none at all but no luck. 
> 
>> 2. I'm running as root so wont be a problem there, and the file im
>> dumping
>> to has full permissions for everyone. 
> 
>> What makes this even more confusing is I tried pg_dump with a database
>> name
>> that doesnt exist and tried dumping from database root with a user that
>> doesn't have permission to do that. Both gave the same results as before.
>> Its basically creating the file i need, looking for the database and not
>> finding it. When you dump an empty database the file at least has some
>> info
>> on session authorization and the schema. Im getting nothing!
> 
> It's really hard to believe that pg_dump would write nothing to either
> the output file or stderr.  The only thought that comes to mind is that
> if this machine has SELinux enabled, the SELinux policy might be
> forbidding it from writing on the output file.  What's the platform,
> exactly?
> 
>                       regards, tom lane
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