I tried to restore the sequence also by specifying it in the -t flag but got the same error. Can you explain why it isn't appearing in the plain text backup but it does appear in the output of pg_restore -l ?
Mariel Cherkassky wrote: > I have a backup of an entire db(9.2.5) that was taken with the next command : > pg_dump -U postgres -Fc my_db > mydb.dump > > Now, I'm trying to restore a specific table (with its sequence) but I'm getting the following error error: > pg_restore -d mydb -U postgres -v -t specific_table mydb.dump > output : > pg_restore: connecting to database for restore > Password: > pg_restore: creating TABLE specific_table > pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC: > pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 241; 1259 4236973 TABLE specific_table postgres > pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: relation "specific_table_id_seq" does not exist > Command was: CREATE TABLE specific_table( > id integer DEFAULT nextval('specific_id_seq'::regclass) NOT NULL, > effectiveid integer DEFAULT ... > pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: relation "public.specific_table" does not exist > Command was: ALTER TABLE public.specific_table OWNER TO postgres;
> I tried to generate a plain text from the dump : > pg_restore -U postgres -t specific mydb.dump > output > However, the output file doesnt contain the creation command of the sequence.
