Re: Dump and Restore in postgresql-8.3.6-1PGDG

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Scott Mead
<scott(dot)lists(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 10:33 AM, suresh adapa <suresha(at)collab(dot)net> wrote:
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>> I am on Linux using postgresql-8.3.6-1PGDG
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>> Taking Dump using
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>> =================
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>> export PGPASSWORD=suresha && pg_dump -b -c -C --format=c -h localhost -p
>> 5432 -U suresha -f /tmp/dump/db/suresha.sql suresha
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>>
>> Trying to Restore the same like
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>> =======================
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>> [root(at)cu018 scripts]# pg_restore -c --format=c -h localhost -p 5432 -U
>> suresha -d suresha /tmp/dump/db/suresha.sql
>>
>> Password:
>>
>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC:
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>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 6; 2615 2200 SCHEMA
>> public postgres
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>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: must be owner
>> of schema public
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>> Command was: DROP SCHEMA public;
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>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: schema
>> "public" already exists
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>> Command was: CREATE SCHEMA public;
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>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 2663; 0 0 COMMENT SCHEMA
>> public postgres
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>> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR: must be owner
>> of schema public
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>> Command was: COMMENT ON SCHEMA public IS 'standard public schema';
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>> pg_restore: WARNING: no privileges could be revoked for "public"
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>> pg_restore: WARNING: no privileges could be revoked for "public"
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>> pg_restore: WARNING: no privileges were granted for "public"
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>> pg_restore: WARNING: no privileges were granted for "public"
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>> WARNING: errors ignored on restore: 3
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>> Wondering how can I suppress the Error and other messages seen above.
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> This is because you're restoring into the same database that you backed up
> from. I recommend creating a new database 'suresha_new'
>
> Then, restore into that new database. Once you've restored, you can:
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> ALTER DATABASE suresha RENAME TO suresha_orig;
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> ALTER DATABASE suresha_new RENAME TO suresha;
>
> --Scott
>

BTW -- THis is not a bug, you should have posted to the -general or -admin
list, not the -bugs list.

--Scott

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>> Thanks
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>> SureshA
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