Re: Backup restore does not work

Art Fore wrote:

> Using PGadminIII, I backup my database on linux machine, and try to
> restore it on the windows machine. Alway comes up with duplicate key
> on the first item. I drop all views and the only table in the
> database and try again. Still same thing. I do a refrresh, none of the
> views or table were dropped.
>
> What is the secret of backup-restore is pgadmin?

Well views are not what are going to cause the duplicate key. A
duplicate key error is
caused by a violation of a unique index or primary key.

Do you have duplicate data? Or perhaps a partially restored table structure?

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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> Art
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