Re: psql won't accept pg_dump - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: psql won't accept pg_dump
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Msg-id 9977.1099944672@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to psql won't accept pg_dump  (Michael Hipp <Michael@Hipp.com>)
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Michael Hipp <Michael@Hipp.com> writes:
> ######### CASE #1
> psql:test.psql:18: ERROR:  unrecognized configuration parameter
> "default_with_oids"

Apparently you're trying to use an 8.0 pg_dump with a 7.4 backend.

> ######### CASE #2
> psql:test.psql:42: ERROR:  invalid input syntax for type timestamp:
> "2004-10-30
> 21:11:00  501   so3   Test Sat morning  CMH   2004-10-30 11:11:43.25
> michael  unknown"
> CONTEXT:  COPY dailylog, line 1, column enttime: "2004-10-30 21:11:00
> 501   so3
>     Test Sat morning  CMH   2004-10-30 11:11:43.25  michael  unknown"

This looks to me like something has changed the tab separators between
columns into spaces.

            regards, tom lane

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