Re: pg_dump, pg_restore

From: Pandurangan R S <pandurangan(dot)r(dot)s(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "surabhi(dot)ahuja" <surabhi(dot)ahuja(at)iiitb(dot)ac(dot)in>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dump, pg_restore
Date: 2006-02-06 05:48:36
Message-ID: 5e744e3d0602052148t2859f700y2d0f668cd35c957c@mail.gmail.com
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Did you check if your pg_restore was successful?

I think you need to include the following option while using pg_dump &
pg_restore

-C, --create include/issue commands to create database

On 2/6/06, surabhi.ahuja <surabhi(dot)ahuja(at)iiitb(dot)ac(dot)in> wrote:
> i am trying to do :
>
> pg_dump -f op.tar -F t database_name
>
> then i do
>
> dropdb database_name
>
> and then i do pg_restore op.tar
>
> and when i do psql database_name
>
> it says database does not exist.
>
> where am i going wrong?
>
> thanks,
> regards
> Surabhi

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