Re: pg_dumpall to psql -f NOT working

2007/8/12, Ketema <ketema(at)gmail(dot)com>:
> Hello. I performed a pg_dumpall of my 8.1 db cluster and upgraded to
> 8.2.4. the dump went fine and the script file appears to be fine. I
> have a mixture of UTF8 and SQL_ASCII databases in the dump. However I
> am not able to restore my data after the upgrade. I performed from
> the command line
> psql -f myfile -U postgres postgres
>
> the process starts ok then it fails in the data resotration. What i
> see onthe command line is a bunch of invalid commands because of psql
> interpreting data as commands.
>
> I had specifically not did insert statements because the documentation
> said the copy commands were much faster, now I am regretting it. How
> can I get psql to interpret the dumpfile correctly and restore my
> data?
>
> Thanks.
>

Hello

try pg_restore myfile

Regards
Pavel Stehule