>>> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 3:21 PM, in message <4807B143(dot)5080006(at)mysoft(dot)ge>,
David Jorjoliani <djorj(at)mysoft(dot)ge> wrote:
> I have daily cron jobs for database update, which where working fine on
> Fedore Core 6. No I move it on Ubuntu Server 7.10 and postgres gives error:
>
> "unexpected EOF on client connection"
>
> while update running from cron. If I run this update manually from root
> user - it works fine. Here is update command:
>
> su -l postgres -c "gunzip -c /backup/rms.gz | psql rms"
>
> Can somebody give any suggestion?
Not that this should matter, but do you have the same result with?:
su -l postgres -c "gunzip < /backup/rms.gz | psql rms"
I would recommend specifying the full path for the executables. You
don't always have the normal $PATH for the user under cron.
-Kevin