Re: Invalid UTF8 & Large Objects - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From John DeSoi
Subject Re: Invalid UTF8 & Large Objects
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Msg-id 3CD2AC11-A33B-4847-AC9F-1BF74B6EBDCA@pgedit.com
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In response to Invalid UTF8 & Large Objects  (Prasanth <dbadmin@nqadmin.com>)
Responses Re: Invalid UTF8 & Large Objects
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On Apr 25, 2006, at 4:17 PM, Prasanth wrote:

> But then my problem is I have to do a text dump to use iconv in which
> case I will loose the large objects.
> I tried using the iconv on the dump generated using the -Fc option and
> then when I try to restore that  I am getting the following error
> pg_restore: [archiver] entry ID 0 out of range -- perhaps a corrupt
> TOC

-Fc produces a binary format, so you can't use iconv on it. One
option might be to write a script to export your large objects, dump
text only and fix with iconv, then reload the database and import the
large objects.



John DeSoi, Ph.D.
http://pgedit.com/
Power Tools for PostgreSQL


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