On Sat, 2003-04-26 at 07:05, Mike Mascari wrote:
> Reynard Hilman wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to restore a dump file that I created using:
> > pg_dump -CD dbname > dump.sql
> >
> > the dump file size is about 87 Mb.
> >
> > so I did this to restore:
> > psql -f dump.sql -U user template1
> >
> > It takes almost an hour and a half to restore the database.
>
> This there a reason you are using the 'D' option to dump the database
> as INSERTs? A dump which uses COPY (the default) instead will reload
> much more quickly.
Also, are there triggers on the tables? There's a pg_dump
option to ensure that they don't get activated during restore.
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