From: | Filip Rembiałkowski <plk(dot)zuber(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | "Alain Roger" <raf(dot)news(at)gmail(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: restore a dump db from tar file |
Date: | 2008-10-06 10:48:24 |
Message-ID: | 92869e660810060348gc5df37cj9da9f37fb4e54ae7@mail.gmail.com |
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2008/10/6 Alain Roger <raf(dot)news(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> Hi,
>
> i backup my database "sewe" using a standard process.
> 1. it backups only database and not roles :-( roles are backuped separately.
> 2. backup is a tar file
> 3. backup command is : pg_dump -v -o -U myuser -ci -Ft -f sewe.tar sewe
You know what all these options mean, do you?
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/app-pgdump.html
>
> Question
> how can i restore it now ?
use pg_restore
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/app-pgrestore.html
> could something like that could work on Windows XP ?
> createdb sewe
> gunzip -c sewe.tar | psql sewe
No, it will not work.
Your archive is in "tar" format. gunzip is not needed here.
use something like
pg_restore -d <destination db name> <file name>
HTH
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Filip Rembiałkowski
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