Re: BUG #2524: Error while using pg_restore command

> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: 2524
> Logged by: Sudarshan
> Email address: sudharshan(dot)prabhu(at)valtech(dot)co(dot)in
> PostgreSQL version: 8.0
> Operating system: Windoes-XP
> Description: Error while using pg_restore command
> Details:
>
> When i run the pg_restore command
>
> "pg_restore -d db1 -v -h localhost -p 5432 -U postgres db2.backup"
>
> I get the following error
>
> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] connection to database "db1"
> failed: FATAL:
> password authentication failed for user "postgres"
>
> I checked and rechecked the password and it seems correct. I
> also saw so many threads on "pg_restore" but could not find
> suitable answer for this.
>
> Ealiest help greatly appreciated.

This looks like a bug that has been fixed in the latest versions in both
the 8.0 and the 8.1 series. Upgrade to 8.0.8 or 8.1.4 and see if that
fixes it.

//Magnus