Re: pg_dump crashing

On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 4:18 AM, Matthias Schmitt
<matthias.schmitt@mmp.lu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> sorry for the late response.
>
>> On 15 Mar 2016, at 18:59, rob stone <floriparob@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm running Debian 4.3.5-1 (2016-02-06) x86_64 GNU/Linux.
>>
>> Backups are done via a shell script using double hyphen syntax, as in
>> e.g.:-
>>
>> pg_dump --port=5433 --dbname=mydatabase_1_0_0 --username=mmppostgres
>>  --file=/my_backup_path/mydatabase_1_0_0.dump
>>
>> We do it twice. First with --data_only and the second time with
>>  --format=custom
>>
>> Hasn't failed yet. Don't know if this helps at all but worth a try.
>
> Thank you for your answer. But sorry, no, this does not change anything. Same server crash when executed in a cron
job.It runs perfectly when executed manually from the shell. 

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