Re: Windows: pg_dump doesn't recognize -n option

Right. I mixed the input params.

The confusion comes from fact that I'm used to use Linux version which
never complained and worked as expected (besides the extra -d
parameter :D )

On 4 Gru, 13:50, pete(dot)(dot)(dot)(at)gmx(dot)net (Peter Eisentraut) wrote:
> On Thursday 04 December 2008 13:03:16 wstrzalka wrote:
>
> > This is my output on Windows:
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >---------------------------------
> > D:\Code>pg_dump -U postgres -d test -n public
> > pg_dump: too many command-line arguments (first is "-n")
> > Try "pg_dump --help" for more information.
>
> The -d option doesn't take an argument.  (It does not mean database.)  
> Hence 'test' is the first non-option argument, and everything after that is
> also interpreted as non-option argument (unless you use GNU getopt).
>
> What you appear to want should be written as
>
> pg_dump -U postgres -n public test
>
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