Ok, it turns out that the fact that my pg_restore won't work on
windows is directly related to this (from a couple days ago)
"Dan Armbrust" <daniel.armbrust.list@gmail.com> writes:
> To follow up on my old thread -
> I tested another install of Postgres 8.3.0.1 - and on windows, the
> postgresql.conf file has this in it:
> shared_preload_libraries = '$libdir/plugins/plugin_debugger.dll' #
> (change requires restart)
> I got the impression that that debugger wasn't intended to be enabled,
> by default. It looks like the windows installer is enabling it,
> however.
It turns out, that commenting out the "shared_preload_libraries" in
the postgresql.conf file breaks pg_restore.
So, perhaps that shouldn't be disabled by default in the installer.
Dan
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Dan Armbrust
<daniel.armbrust.list@gmail.com> wrote:
> Using PostgreSQL 8.3 on Windows, I make a backup like this:
> pg_dump -U postgres -C -d -D -Fc -f ispaaa-pg.bak ispaaa
>
> Then restore like this:
> pg_restore -U postgres -C -d template1 -v -Fc ispaaa-pg.bak
>
> And I get lots of these errors:
>
>
> pg_restore: creating TABLE voip
> pg_restore: creating FUNCTION pldbg_abort_target(integer)
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC:
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 21; 1255 16419
> FUNCTION pldbg_abort_target(integer) postgres
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: could not
> load library "C:/Program Files (x86)/PostgreSQL/8.3/lib/pldbgapi.dll":
> The specified module could not be found.
>
> Command was: CREATE FUNCTION pldbg_abort_target(session integer) RETURNS SET
> OF boolean
> AS '$libdir/pldbgapi', 'pldbg_abort_target'
> ...
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: function public.pld
> bg_abort_target(integer) does not exist
> Command was: ALTER FUNCTION public.pldbg_abort_target(session integer) OWNER
> TO postgres;
>
>
> It looks like a packaging issue with the windows installer - these
> commands work fine for me on Linux.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan
>
