Re: pgadmin3, v.1.12.3 - pgdump fails - error in arguments list

On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 08:57 +0200, Berthold Humkamp wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> my environment is as follows:
>
> Platform: x86_64
> Distribution: gentoo - mostly stable
> pgadmin3, v.1.12.3, german menus
>
> I can't try v.1.14. beta, because it's a production server and I don't
> want to install packages not delivered by gentoo-ebuilds
>
> When calling the dump feature from pgadmin3, I get the following message:
>
> /usr/bin/pg_dump --host localhost --port 5432 --username "postgres"
> --format custom --blobs --verbose --file
> "/home/bhk/pg-backup/XYZ_20110628.dump" \"XYZ\"
>
> pg_dump: [Archivierer (DB)] Verbindung zur Datenbank »"XYZ"«
> fehlgeschlagen: FATAL: Datenbank »"XYZ"« existiert nicht
> pg_dump: *** abgebrochen wegen Fehler
>
> Prozess beendete mit Exitcode 1.
>
>
> The error is from pgdump, because of the backslashes around the database
> name. They shouldn't be there. The database name is XYZ and not "XYZ"
>

Are you sure you use 1.12.3? because this bug has been fixed in 1.12.3.
Moreover, I tried to the same thing with 1.12.3 and it works for me.

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