Re: TOC errors

On Aug 2, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Perry Smith <pedzsan(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> I am doing a restore:
>
> pg_restore --no-owner -L /tmp/db.list --single-transaction --dbname=condor3_production $DBFILE
>
> and I get this error:
>
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC:
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 2056; 0 35202 TABLE DATA adv_ptf_release_maps pedzan
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] COPY failed: ERROR: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "adv_ptf_release_maps_apar_defect_version_map_id_ptf_id_rele_key"
> DETAIL: Key (apar_defect_version_map_id, ptf_id, release_id)=(72022, 16678, 436) already exists.
> CONTEXT: COPY adv_ptf_release_maps, line 651290: "651290 72022 16678 436 2009-06-07 14:08:55.627762 2009-06-07 14:08:55.627762"
>
> I've used the custom format. The error tells me a line number but I can't look at it. Is there a way that I can convert the custom format to something I can view?
>
> Also, I have turned off all the foreign key checking while I was doing the restore but I guess this is the unique checking that is causing the error. Can I turn that off (without doing a table modify)?
>

The other confusing part about this is "its not true" :-)... The tuple shows up only once in the original database that was dumped. So, its like it is getting a read error or something while doing the restore.

psql --version
psql (PostgreSQL) 9.0.4
contains support for command-line editing

Thank you for any help and suggestions.
Perry