Re: Problem restoring with pg_dump - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Problem restoring with pg_dump
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Msg-id 5070.1165020702@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Problem restoring with pg_dump  (Peter Wilson <petew@yellowhawk.co.uk>)
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Peter Wilson <petew@yellowhawk.co.uk> writes:
> Partly the question might be 'what does the error message mean?' - it
> almost looks like do_restore doesn't think it has a real file underneath
> it, instead something that only provides sequential access.

That is certainly what the code thinks; as to what is actually going on,
it's pretty hard to guess without a test case to trace through.  Is there
any chance you could cut your data down to something reasonable to
provide a copy of the dump file?

            regards, tom lane

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