Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2013-05-21 Thread Kasia Tuszynska
. Sincerely, Kasia From: McKinzie, Alan (Alan) [mailto:alan...@avaya.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:05 AM To: Craig James; Kasia Tuszynska Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: RE: [ADMIN] pg_restore Does your database restore happen to perform a "Drop owned by" command as part of t

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2013-05-21 Thread McKinzie, Alan (Alan)
gresql.org [mailto:pgsql-admin-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Craig James Sent: Monday, May 20, 2013 7:45 PM To: Kasia Tuszynska Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Kasia Tuszynska mailto:ktuszyn...@esri.com>> wrote: Hi Every

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2013-05-20 Thread Craig James
On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Kasia Tuszynska wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > Has anyone ran into issues running pg_restore? > > It seems that between 8.3.8 and 9.0.5, 9.1.3 the behavior of pg_restore > has changed. > > ** ** > > Previously I was able to have several data owners with

[ADMIN] pg_restore

2013-05-20 Thread Kasia Tuszynska
Hi Everybody, Has anyone ran into issues running pg_restore? It seems that between 8.3.8 and 9.0.5, 9.1.3 the behavior of pg_restore has changed. Previously I was able to have several data owners with their own schemas and running a pg_restore as one superuser was able to restore the objects in

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore problem "Found unexpected Block id"

2012-09-13 Thread Kevin Grittner
[copying the list; please keep the list copied on all replies] Ramana Panda wrote: > I am using the Version : *"PostgreSQL 8.0.0 on i686-pc-mingw32, > compiled by GCC gcc.exe (GCC) 3.4.2 (mingw-special)"* You didn't even keep up on bug fix releases? It's amazing that your database is still r

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore problem "Found unexpected Block id"

2012-09-12 Thread Kevin Grittner
"ramana.pls" wrote: > I am getting an error while restoring the Database Backup. I am > postgre sql 8.0 with Windows XP O.S. PostgreSQL version 8.0 has been out of support overall for years, and out of support for Windows for years before that. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore problem "Found unexpected Block id"

2012-09-12 Thread Tom Lane
"ramana.pls" writes: > I am getting an error while restoring the Database Backup. I am postgre sql > 8.0 with Windows XP O.S. 8.0? You do know that's been out of support for several years now, right? > while restoring the data i am getting > pg_restore: [custom archiver] found unexpected block

[ADMIN] pg_restore problem "Found unexpected Block id"

2012-09-12 Thread ramana.pls
Hi , I am getting an error while restoring the Database Backup. I am postgre sql 8.0 with Windows XP O.S. while restoring the data i am getting pg_restore: [custom archiver] found unexpected block ID (0) when reading data -- expected 4034 Plz provide any solution. Thanks in advance -- Vi

[ADMIN] pg_restore -j mixed and missing lines of output

2011-09-01 Thread Marc Cousin
Hi, I don't know if this is a known problem, or something I'm doing wrong, but pg_restore -j tends to sometimes mix lines, or even completely drop some. Here is an example (it's a -j12 run): pg_restore: pg_restore: restoring data for table "edw_iu_paglac_axe1_kpi_lac_month_bh" restoring data fo

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore on windows with pipe

2011-03-31 Thread French, Martin
Ravi, To (attempt to) answer your questions: 1) does the custom archive format of pg_dump needs to be in a file (not pipe) for the pg_restore to seek back &forth ? Not to my knowledge. I suspect that the windows "type" command is adding extra "header" information to the file before

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore on windows with pipe

2011-03-29 Thread Ravi Thati
command is absolutely perfect, it seems that windows doesn't > like the form sometimes. > > M > > -Original Message- > From: pgsql-admin-ow...@postgresql.org > [mailto:pgsql-admin-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Grittner > Sent: 29 March 2011 18:41 &g

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore on windows with pipe

2011-03-29 Thread French, Martin
[mailto:pgsql-admin-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Grittner Sent: 29 March 2011 18:41 To: Ravi Thati; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore on windows with pipe Ravi Thati wrote: > type C:\testdump | pg_restore -Fc [...] > pg_restore: [custom archiver] *cou

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore on windows with pipe

2011-03-29 Thread Kevin Grittner
Ravi Thati wrote: > type C:\testdump | pg_restore -Fc [...] > pg_restore: [custom archiver] *could not find block ID 1770* in > archive -- possibly corrupt archive > pg_restore: *** aborted because of error Does the type command treat the stream as characters? (You could try putting a ^Z en

[ADMIN] pg_restore on windows with pipe

2011-03-29 Thread Ravi Thati
Hi All, I am trying to restore a dump (custom archive format) using pg_restore like this: type C:\testdump | pg_restore -Fc -C -U postgres -w -d postgres where testdump contains the database dump from the following commmand: pg_dump -U postgres -Fc test > C:\testdump *the restore command fai

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-21 Thread Bryan White
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > There was something similar reported here: > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2010-04/msg00237.php > but we haven't got to the bottom of it yet. That issue turned out to be me not paying attention to the pg_dump output. There was a de

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Tom Lane
Scott Mead writes: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:38 AM, Justin Falk wrote: >> This results in an error: >> pg_restore: [custom archiver] dumping a specific TOC data block out of >> order not supported without ID on this input stream (fseek required) > I'm pretty sure that you need to use the 8.4 v

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:38 AM, Justin Falk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use the -j option on pg_restore while restoring a database > into PG 8.4.3. > > The dump was executed on PG 8.3.7 (Windows, Server 2003) using: I think you have to dump with 8.4 to use -j on restore. -- Sent via pgsql-

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Kevin Grittner
Justin Falk wrote: > I'm trying to use the -j option on pg_restore while restoring a > database into PG 8.4.3. > > The dump was executed on PG 8.3.7 (Windows, Server 2003) using: Using the 8.4.3 version of pg_dump, as recommended in the documentation?: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/int

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Scott Mead
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:38 AM, Justin Falk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use the -j option on pg_restore while restoring a database > into PG 8.4.3. > > The dump was executed on PG 8.3.7 (Windows, Server 2003) using: > > pg_dump -Fc -U postgres mydb > mydb.backup > > This results in a ~3.4 GB

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Tom Lane
Justin Falk writes: > When I try to restore I'm using: > pg_restore -d mydb -U postgres -j 4 mydb.backup > This results in an error: > pg_restore: [custom archiver] dumping a specific TOC data block out of order > not supported without ID on this input stream (fseek required) There was something

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
Justin Falk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to use the -j option on pg_restore while restoring a database > into PG 8.4.3. > > The dump was executed on PG 8.3.7 (Windows, Server 2003) using: > > pg_dump -Fc -U postgres mydb > mydb.backup > > This results in a ~3.4 GB dump file. > > When I try to r

[ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Justin Falk
Hi, I'm trying to use the -j option on pg_restore while restoring a database into PG 8.4.3. The dump was executed on PG 8.3.7 (Windows, Server 2003) using: pg_dump -Fc -U postgres mydb > mydb.backup This results in a ~3.4 GB dump file. When I try to restore I'm using: pg_restore -d mydb -U po

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Bryan White
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Steve Crawford wrote: > Bryan White wrote: >> >> ... >> The new server is a dual socket Nahalem.  8 cores, 16 threads, 48 GB >> ram, 2 WAL drives in RAID1 and 12 database drives in RAID10. >> > > I would try setting -j higher - in your case try 8 for starters. Also

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Steve Crawford
Bryan White wrote: ... The new server is a dual socket Nahalem. 8 cores, 16 threads, 48 GB ram, 2 WAL drives in RAID1 and 12 database drives in RAID10. I would try setting -j higher - in your case try 8 for starters. Also turn off fsync and autovacuum (and turn them back on !!!). See these a

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Bryan White
> It was unclear from your email how you are creating the dump. Did you create > the dump with the 8.1 or the 8.4 version of pg_dump? When upgrading, the > docs recommend using the newer version of the dump utility: "It is > recommended that you use the pg_dump and pg_dumpall programs from the newe

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Bryan White
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Bryan White writes: >> I get this error: >> pg_restore: [custom archiver] dumping a specific TOC data block out of >> order is not supported without ID on this input stream (fseek >> required) > > I can't duplicate that here using latest 8.1.x pg

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Tom Lane
Bryan White writes: > I get this error: > pg_restore: [custom archiver] dumping a specific TOC data block out of > order is not supported without ID on this input stream (fseek > required) I can't duplicate that here using latest 8.1.x pg_dump and 8.4.x pg_restore ... what versions are you using

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Steve Crawford
Bryan White wrote: I am trying to load a data base using pg_restore.. Is there a known problem with using parallel loading in 8.4 from a file created with an 8.1 database? It was unclear from your email how you are creating the dump. Did you create the dump with the 8.1 or the 8.4 ver

[ADMIN] pg_restore error

2010-04-17 Thread Bryan White
I am trying to load a data base using pg_restore. We are migrating to a new server and I want to see if I can make the load go faster if I load with pg_restore instead of psql. The old server is: CentOS upgraded to 5.4 64bit with the stock PostgreSQL 8.1. The dump file was created with: pg_d

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore : change schema

2010-04-01 Thread Christophe Dore
admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore : change schema Julio Leyva writes: > What about  alter schema  ? How would that help? If I understand correctly, the original poster is trying to do something like: Source DB schema1.table1 And restore it to schema2.table1 -- Sent via pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore : change schema

2010-04-01 Thread Francisco Reyes
Julio Leyva writes: What about  alter schema  ? How would that help? If I understand correctly, the original poster is trying to do something like: Source DB schema1.table1 And restore it to schema2.table1 -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore : change schema

2010-04-01 Thread Francisco Reyes
Christophe Dore writes: Imagine I have used pg_dump to backup a given single schema. Is there any feature in pg_restore (8.4) that would allow to restore this schema in a schema with another name ? I think there isn't. If the pg_dump is ASCII and the file is small enough you could edit it.

[ADMIN] pg_restore : change schema

2010-04-01 Thread Christophe Dore
Hi Imagine I have used pg_dump to backup a given single schema. Is there any feature in pg_restore (8.4) that would allow to restore this schema in a schema with another name ? Thanks -- Christophe Doré

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore does not restore all tables

2009-12-02 Thread Ian Lea
on. I have included the log of the pg_dump > and restore. > > Best regards: > > Baubak > > > > -Original Message- > From: Ian Lea [mailto:ian@gmail.com] > Sent: mardi 1 décembre 2009 18:31 > To: Baubak Gandomi > Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org > Su

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore does not restore all tables

2009-12-01 Thread Ian Lea
You could start by saying what version of postgres, on what OS, and posting your backup and restore commands with any output, error or otherwise, that they produce. -- Ian. On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Baubak Gandomi wrote: > Hello, > > > > I have a problem restoring a database. I have mad

[ADMIN] pg_restore does not restore all tables

2009-12-01 Thread Baubak Gandomi
Hello, I have a problem restoring a database. I have made a dump of a schema, with no error messages. When I restore my dump I do not get any error messages either. But when I look into my schema I see that I have less tables than before. I don't even know how to debug this problem ! Best r

[ADMIN] pg_restore index and triggers problems

2009-06-12 Thread Sergio Gabriel Rodriguez
Hello everybody, I am using postgres 8.0 on a server that I use for testing, G4 with 2 cpu x 2.8 Ghz and 4 GB ram, so I've dump data of the production server into testing one, I have the problem after the restore, I found that don't restore the index and triggers, but everythin

[ADMIN] pg_restore error - Any Idea?

2009-03-20 Thread DM
Hi All, I am facing an error on executing the below command dump name: pg_dump_FcZ0.pnps_200903041201_1.2.1.0_base_testing databae name: pnqd_test $pg_restore -U postgres -p 5433 -d pnqd_test pg_dump_FcZ0.pnps_200903041201_1.2.1.0_base_testing pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING

[ADMIN] pg_restore -d cipa /cipa/RAJASTHAN/RAJASTHAN/CIPABACKUP01_08_2008.TAR pg_restore: [archiver] out of memory

2008-08-06 Thread Amit jain
Dear All, I am having a backup file in tar format. While restoring it through pg_restore instantly i am getting an following error. *Command - pg_restore -d cipa /cipa/RAJASTHAN/RAJASTHAN/CIPABACKUP01_08_2008.TAR Error - pg_restore: [archiver] out of memory *I have increased shmmax , maintenace

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore test procedures (a bit OT)

2008-05-19 Thread Glyn Astill
ED]>; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org > Sent: Monday, 19 May, 2008 1:05:03 AM > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore test procedures (a bit OT) > > > I was just wondering if anyone has any clever way of testing their backups > taken with pg_dump on a daily basis? > I have a daily ba

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore test procedures (a bit OT)

2008-05-18 Thread Phillip Smith
> I was just wondering if anyone has any clever way of testing their backups taken with pg_dump on a daily basis? I have a daily bash script to backup of one of my databases to file, then file to tape, which I test restore once per week. I've changed some of my variables to hard-coded strings to ma

[ADMIN] pg_restore test procedures (a bit OT)

2008-05-16 Thread Glyn Astill
Hi chaps, I was just wondering if anyone has any clever way of testing their backups taken with pg_dump on a daily basis? On a slightly separate note, I've setup a daily restore onto a staging server that I intend to also use to test the dumps, at the moment I've just set up a cron job. I'm su

[ADMIN] Pg_restore failing with ERROR: out of memory

2008-03-20 Thread Aaron Brown
I¹m attempting to do something that should be a trivially simple task. I want to do a data only dump from my production data in the public schema and restore it on another machine. Both machines are running 8.2.5, both machines are virtually identical and have 16GB of RAM. I created an archive w

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore failing with "ERROR: out of memory"

2008-03-19 Thread Aaron Brown
I agree that they ³should². Unfortunately, nothing about slony is simple, in my experience. On 3/19/08 3:17 PM, "Tom Lane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > Yes, it kind of needs to be data only since I am pulling from a slonized >> > database. My exper

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore failing with "ERROR: out of memory"

2008-03-19 Thread Tom Lane
Aaron Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, it kind of needs to be data only since I am pulling from a slonized > database. My experience has been if you don¹t load the schema first with a > schema from slony1_extract_schema.sh, we end up with all the slony triggers > and crap in the dump. If

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore failing with "ERROR: out of memory"

2008-03-19 Thread Aaron Brown
Yes, it kind of needs to be data only since I am pulling from a slonized database. My experience has been if you don¹t load the schema first with a schema from slony1_extract_schema.sh, we end up with all the slony triggers and crap in the dump. If there is a better way of doing this, I¹m definit

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore failing with "ERROR: out of memory"

2008-03-19 Thread Tom Lane
Aaron Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I¹m attempting to do something that should be a trivially simple task. I > want to do a data only dump from my production data in the public schema and > restore it on another machine. Does it really need to be data-only? A regular schema+data dump usual

[ADMIN] pg_restore failing with "ERROR: out of memory"

2008-03-19 Thread Aaron Brown
I¹m attempting to do something that should be a trivially simple task. I want to do a data only dump from my production data in the public schema and restore it on another machine. Both machines are running 8.2.5, both machines are virtually identical and have 16GB of RAM. I created an archive w

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore errors

2008-01-21 Thread Tom Lane
Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Trying to restore a pg_dump I get this: > pg_restore: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xae > HINT: This error can also happen if the byte sequence does not match the > encoding expected by the server, which is controlled by "client_en

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore errors

2008-01-21 Thread Phillip Smith
> Trying to restore a pg_dump I get this: > > pg_restore: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xae > HINT: This error can also happen if the byte sequence does not match the > encoding expected by the server, which is controlled by "client_encoding". > CONTEXT: COPY imm_lookup, li

[ADMIN] pg_restore errors

2008-01-21 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi List; Trying to restore a pg_dump I get this: pg_restore: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0xae HINT: This error can also happen if the byte sequence does not match the encoding expected by the server, which is controlled by "client_encoding". CONTEXT: COPY imm_lookup, lin

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2007-12-16 Thread Usama Dar
On Dec 13, 2007 10:06 PM, Kevin Kempter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list; > > We're seeing this error whern trying to restore a pg_dump file: > > > - > pg_restore: ERROR: invalid byte seque

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2007-12-13 Thread Ivo Rossacher
Am Donnerstag, 13. Dezember 2007 18.06:23 schrieb Kevin Kempter: > Hi list; > > We're seeing this error whern trying to restore a pg_dump file: > > --- >-- pg_restore: ERROR: invalid byte sequence f

[ADMIN] pg_restore error

2007-12-13 Thread Kevin Kempter
Hi list; We're seeing this error whern trying to restore a pg_dump file: - pg_restore: ERROR: invalid byte sequence for encoding "UTF8": 0x9f CONTEXT: COPY log_customer_api, line 4551 pg_res

[ADMIN] pg_restore problem

2007-11-30 Thread Dinesh
Hi ALL, I am trying to restore 2G dump file using pg_restore and it will erros out with the following message; pg_restore: [custom archiver] could not uncompress data: too many length or distance symbol". Has anyone seen this before? I 'd really appreciate your help. Thanks, Dinesh --

[ADMIN] pg_restore ERROR

2007-08-08 Thread George Wilk
After running pg_dumpall on my database cluster like this: $PGBIN/pg_dumpall -c -U ipscdb | gzip > /var/db/pgsql_bkp/pg_dump_file.gz I subsequently delete the PGDATA directory for the backed up database and initialize a new database. Next I attempt to run the restore using initialized data

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore speed

2007-01-24 Thread Tom Lane
"Joshua D. Drake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Colton A Smith wrote: >> I have a 90G postgis-enabled postgresql >> database that I'm upgrading from 8.1.5 to >> 8.2.1. I initiated pg_restore nearly >> six days ago and it's still churning away, >> surely but slowly. Is this amount of >> time norma

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore speed

2007-01-24 Thread Joshua D. Drake
Colton A Smith wrote: > Hi: > > I have a 90G postgis-enabled postgresql > database that I'm upgrading from 8.1.5 to > 8.2.1. I initiated pg_restore nearly > six days ago and it's still churning away, > surely but slowly. Is this amount of > time normal? Or have I done something > wrong? 6 day

[ADMIN] pg_restore speed

2007-01-24 Thread Colton A Smith
Hi: I have a 90G postgis-enabled postgresql database that I'm upgrading from 8.1.5 to 8.2.1. I initiated pg_restore nearly six days ago and it's still churning away, surely but slowly. Is this amount of time normal? Or have I done something wrong? Any help is appreciated! Thanks --

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: zero-length delimited identifier at or near """" at character 60

2007-01-01 Thread Tom Lane
"Shahryar G. Hashemi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > pg_restore: creating ACL trig_account_password_insert() > pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: zero-length > delimited identifier at or near at character 60 Since 8.0, pg_dump/pg_restore have been careful to include t

[ADMIN] pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: zero-length delimited identifier at or near """" at character 60

2007-01-01 Thread Shahryar G. Hashemi
Hello, We are running PostgreSQL 7.4.7 on a Linux system. We have a primary DB and hot-standby [via pg_dump/pg_restore]. A few weeks ago we had a database corruption and had to go back to a dump from 12/20/2006. Everything restored fine [on the primary and standby DB's] however everytime we per

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore and drop table problems

2006-10-25 Thread Tom Lane
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Lu=EDs_Sousa?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Steps to reproduce: > 1. pg_dump with -Fc option from database > 2. A column name on table C is changed > 3. pg_restore using option -S and --disable-triggers with error > identifying that a column on table C was changed > 4. drop table B

[ADMIN] pg_restore and drop table problems

2006-10-25 Thread Luís Sousa
Hi again, Version: 7.4.7-6sarge3 Structure of database: table A (id_a primary key) <-> table B (id_a,id_c - foreign keys from table A and table C) <-> table C (id_c primary key). Table A, table B and table C have one record for test purposes Problem: After error on pg_restore can't drop table

[ADMIN] pg_restore inside a transaction block

2006-10-25 Thread Luís Sousa
Hi, Is it possible to do a pg_restore inside a block transaction? That is, if something goes wrong on restore all data can be rolled back. Thanks Luís Sousa ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2006-06-18 Thread Infor Gates
Thanks AaronI am trying to do exactly the same thing. Now that my understanding of pg_restore is clearer. I was worried by my index key table was corrupted somehow and caused the error message.  This is the cause by my own misunderstanding.CYAaron Bono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I agree.  When rest

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2006-06-18 Thread Aaron Bono
I agree.  When restoring a database from back up, I do a drop database and recreate it to make sure everything is properly intact (tables, columns, views, triggers, foreign keys, etc...).  We do this a lot for testing.  We backup the production database, copy to test server and do a restore on the

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2006-06-17 Thread Tom Lane
Infor Gates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having the impression that pg_restore would over-rides the "old" > data with the current one. Is my thinking wrong? Yeah. By default, pg_restore will issue a CREATE TABLE (which of course fails if the table already exists) followed by COPY (which jus

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2006-06-17 Thread Infor Gates
Dear TomThanks for your email.You are right in saying table is already populated with the data. I was testing the pg_dump and pg_restore using pg_Admin III. I am having the impression that pg_restore would over-rides the "old"data with the current one. Is my thinking wrong?  I have checked thedocum

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2006-06-17 Thread Tom Lane
Infor Gates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I hope you could help me understand the error message below: > While it looks straight forward, I could NOT find the duplicate key violation, Considering that it's complaining at the very first line of COPY data, I wonder whether you aren't restoring into

[ADMIN] pg_restore

2006-06-17 Thread Infor Gates
Dear listI hope you could help me understand the error message below:While it looks straight forward, I could NOT find the duplicate key violation,even though check through the said table (transaction by transaction). So,I am wondering if the message would means something else.I had tried re-indexi

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore index/trigger restoration issue

2006-04-27 Thread David Levy
I am using pgAdmin and phpPgAdmin with the same results (no triggers, no indexes).Thanks but the docs were not helpful yet. I've been trying to solve the issue many times in the past few monthes before posting to the list today. :(On 27 Apr 2006 07:45:55 -0400, Jerry Sievers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore index/trigger restoration issue

2006-04-27 Thread Jerry Sievers
"David Levy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So I am trying to restore a pg_dump (version8.1 ) sql dump file from > a remote 8.0.3 DB into a local 8.1 DB using pg_restore (version > 8.1). Is there something incompatible The dump file seems to be > correct regarding index creation statements I really

[ADMIN] pg_restore index/trigger restoration issue

2006-04-27 Thread David Levy
Hi, I am having troubles using pg_restore : none of my indexes are restored !It did not see any relevant message in the pg_restore output to explain this behaviour.So I am trying to restore a pg_dump ( version8.1 ) sql dump file from a remote 8.0.3 DB into a local 8.1 DB using pg_restore (version 8

[ADMIN] pg_restore index/trigger restoration issue

2006-04-27 Thread David Levy
Hi, I am having troubles using pg_restore : none of my indexes are restored !It did not see any relevant message in the pg_restore output to explain this behaviour.So I am trying to restore a pg_dump (version8.1 ) sql dump file from a remote 8.0.3 DB into a local 8.1 DB using pg_restore (version 8.

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore fails with postgis

2005-12-12 Thread Michael Fuhr
[Please copy the mailing list on replies.] On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 11:57:06AM -0500, Josh O'Brien wrote: > this is the command --create --format=c -d template1 > /home/postgres/dumps/test_dump test_db. That's not a complete command; I assume those are the options and arguments to pg_restore. As

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore fails with postgis

2005-12-12 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 10:23:09AM -0500, Josh O'Brien wrote: > I'm trying to restore in a cluster using pg_restore and i'm receiving an > error from my recoverylog saying that there is no last checkpoint for my > backend. How can I alter pg_restore to make it work or do i have any > other opti

[ADMIN] pg_restore fails with postgis

2005-12-12 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all I'm trying to restore in a cluster using pg_restore and i'm receiving an error from my recoverylog saying that there is no last checkpoint for my backend. How can I alter pg_restore to make it work or do i have any other options. Tahnk you in advance. begin:vcard fn:Joshua O'Brien

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore fails

2005-09-22 Thread Hannes Dorbath
On 16.09.2005 07:31, Victor Sudakov wrote: Is there any way to fix or workaround this except editing the dump with a text editor (very frustrating with dozens of objects in several schemas being out of order)? In case you only have a text dump.. uhm.. No. In case it's a binary dump, using a n

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-12 Thread Joshua D. Drake
D Kavan wrote: I do a full vacuum and analyze every night, but I'm getting this error. Those aren't errors. They are letting you know that you need to increase your checkpoint_segments. chived transaction log file "000100120091" < % %2005-08-12 06:13:49 EDT>LOG: archived transa

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-12 Thread D Kavan
I do a full vacuum and analyze every night, but I'm getting this error. chived transaction log file "000100120091" < % %2005-08-12 06:13:49 EDT>LOG: archived transaction log file "000100120092" < % %2005-08-12 06:13:57 EDT>LOG: archived transaction log file "000100

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-12 Thread Tom Lane
"D Kavan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That did the trick. 30 minutes only for a restrore instead of 5 + hours. Good. > I did notice that the size is 4 GB instead of 5.6 GB. Is something else > going on? Kinda sounds like you weren't vacuuming often enough in the old installation, leading to

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-12 Thread D Kavan
Thanks! We increased work memory from 16 MB to 32 MB and maintenance work memory from 256 MB to 768 MB. That made a huge difference. We did set true the log.statement and duration, but where is the file those are logging too? That did the trick. 30 minutes only for a restrore instead of 5

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-11 Thread Tom Lane
Bruno Wolff III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> psql dbname < dump_file >> pg_restore -d test_restore_2 -Fc niehs_dump.backup > Some things you can do are to turn off fsync for the restore and not > restore foreign key contsraints and indexes until after the database > has been loaded. pg_dump/pg_

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-11 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 15:29:22 -0400, D Kavan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > We are running postgres 8.03. > > Getting a dump is no problem on our 6 GB database. However, the restore is > a killer, it takes 10 minutes for the dump pg_dump, but over 5 hours for a > restore. Is th

[ADMIN] pg_restore

2005-08-11 Thread D Kavan
Hi all, We are running postgres 8.03. Getting a dump is no problem on our 6 GB database. However, the restore is a killer, it takes 10 minutes for the dump pg_dump, but over 5 hours for a restore. Is there a way to 'turn off transactions' on the restore to speed things up? I've tried diff

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore hangs on 'some' HP-UX machines

2005-07-24 Thread Gopal Srinivasa
rk always, but is definitely a promising start. Thanks a bunch! Gopal. > -Original Message- > From: Chris Travers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, July 16, 2005 3:35 AM > To: Gopal Srinivasa; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore hangs

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore hangs on 'some' HP-UX machines

2005-07-15 Thread Chris Travers
I don't have any experience on HP-UX so take this with a grain of salt... Gopal Srinivasa wrote: The 'funny' thing is that it works perfectly on some HP-UX systems and hangs on some others. I've seen it happen on both IA and PA architectures. Also, sometimes deleting some strings and restorin

[ADMIN] pg_restore hangs on 'some' HP-UX machines

2005-07-14 Thread Gopal Srinivasa
Hi, I am using PostgreSQL 7.4.2 on HP-UX systems. I am trying to pg_restore a dump created using pg_dump with the following command-line: pg_dump -Fc -fcerdump -Uemt -p10864 cer The dump only has one table "emt_str", with integers and strings as its attributes. Essentially, the table stores some

[ADMIN] pg_restore question

2005-02-07 Thread Chris Hoover
I am having an issue with postgres 7.3.4 and pg_restore. I have a pg_dump archive that I made with the following command: pg_dump -p -h -Fc -Z9 -f db.dmp -v However, when I try to do a pg_restore for a specific table, it is not restoring the permission to the table. Is there a way to have pg_

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Iain
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Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Tom Lane
"Iain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > IIRC there has been a bug fix to the COPY command, regarding handling > backslashed Ns or something like that sometime between 7.1 and 7.4, if I > dump the 7.1 db with the 7.4 version of pg_dump then do I get the fixes to > COPY? My recollection is that some

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Iain
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Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Tom Lane
"Iain" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Out of interest, what is the word on using newer versions of pg_dump on > older verisons of the DB - is it is possible or even wise to unload a 7.1 > DB with the 7.4 version of pg? Standard, recommended procedure is to use the later version of pg_dump to unl

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
Iain wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > OK, I've just looked into it and you are right, thanks. > > In the case I just tested I restored a 7.1 dump to a 7.4.6 db. I had assumed > that this is a restore time issue but in fact it is dependent on the format > of the dump file. I noticed the problem after the

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Iain
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 11:36 AM Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation Iain wrote: Hi, I'm wondering if this is already on some todo list for pg_restore but I didn't find any mention of it anywhere, so I thought I should post this and

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
Iain wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering if this is already on some todo list for pg_restore but I > didn't find any mention of it anywhere, so I thought I should post this and > see what people think.. > > Basically, I'd like to see an option at restore time to not include the > primary key constr

[ADMIN] pg_restore TODO - delay PK creation

2004-10-31 Thread Iain
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Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2004-10-31 Thread Iain
, but a stable production system should be relatively OK. Just my experience anyway. regards Iain - Original Message - From: "Lee Wu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Düster Horst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 1:39 AM

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2004-10-29 Thread Lee Wu
: Friday, October 29, 2004 7:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error OK, the manual talk about this solution, but I do have more than 2000 objects in my DB. What is the reason that pg_dump/pg_restore are not able to create an correct order ob DB objects with respect to

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore error

2004-10-29 Thread Düster Horst
OBS because the > restauration of single objects will not restore BOLBS. > > Horst Düster > > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Vishal Kashyap @ [Sai Hertz And Control Systems] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet am: Freitag, 29. Oktober 2004 11:33 > An: Düs

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