Re: error

On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Abhishek Ramkumar
<abhishek.ramkumar90@gmail.com> wrote:
> hello
> every time  i try to restore a file to the database i get the following
> error
>
>
> C:/Program Files/PostgreSQL/8.4/bin\pg_restore.exe --host localhost --port
> 5432 --username postgres --dbname anchor --verbose "C:\Documents and
> Settings\parnitas\Desktop\anchor_07dec2012.backup"
> pg_restore: [archiver] unsupported version (1.12) in file header
>   kindly advice how to resolve the above error

Your dump is generated with pg_dump version 9.0 or newer. You cannot
restore that with pg_restore version 8.4, you need to use at least the
same version as the one you created the dump with.

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