Re: pg_restore problems?

I have no idea. I have never used pg_restore. I just do a

psql <my.dump

after I have created the database. Might that help?

/Roger

David Wall wrote:
>
> In testing db recovery, I backed up a database using the command:
>
> pg_dump -b -Fc tssd_2000 > tssd_2000.dump
>
> I then dropped the tssd_2000 database.
>
> When trying to restore the database, the -v option seems to show all of the
> schema creates and loads, but at the end, the database does not exist.  I'm
> using the command:
>
> pg_restore -v --clean --create tssd_2000.dump
>
> But nothing was there.  I tried to just do a CREATE DATABASE tssd_2000
> first, but then I get an error about the database being there already.  So I
> dropped it again, and tried to just restore the schema with:
>
> pg_restore -v -s tssd_2000.dump
>
> Again, it looks like everything is going okay, but when it's done, there's
> no database to be found.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
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