postgresql-dump fails with unary operator expected

From: Richard Faasen <richard(at)infase(dot)nl>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: postgresql-dump fails with unary operator expected
Date: 2002-05-26 22:25:31
Message-ID: 200205270025.31908.richard@infase.nl
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Hi, I try to dump a database with postgresql-dump but I get the following
messages. Please, I'm not an postgresql expert, I just want to make a backup
and upgrade to a newer version. Thanks in anvance.

Richard

/usr/bin/postgresql-dump: [: /var/lib/pgsql/backups/db.bak: unary operator
expected
/usr/bin/postgresql-dump: [: /var/lib/pgsql/backups: unary operator expected
/usr/bin/postgresql-dump: [: /var/lib/pgsql: unary operator expected
/usr/bin/postgresql-dump: [: /var/lib: unary operator expected
/usr/bin/postgresql-dump: [: /var: unary operator expected
/usr/bin/postgresql-dump: /usr/lib/pgsql/backup/pg_dumpall_new: No such file
or directory

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