Unfortunately I had to many tables and permissions to set everything by hand so I ended up editing the dump file by hand. That seems to have solved the problem. I do hope however, that the latest version has a working pg_dumpall utility. Anyway, thanks. Nico On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Jason Earl wrote: > It seems to me that I ran into a similiar problem recently. I also had > trouble loading tables with their permissions. This is fixed in the > newer versions, (if you are upgrading now make sure you get 6.5.3) but > for now the trick is to get your table moved across. > > Would it be possible to do a pg_dumpall without the -z option and then > simply set the permissions manually when you are done? That is what I > ended up doing. > > Jason > > Nico De Ranter wrote: > > > > Howdy, > > > > I'm currently trying to move a postgres database from an old Mac running > > MkLinux and Postgresql 6.4 to a new PC running Debian Linux and Postgresql 6.5. > > I did a "pg_dumapll -z > dumps" on 6.4, tranfered the file to the 6.5 and then >tried > > "pgsl -e < dumps 2>&1 | tee error.log". Unfortunately in the error log I > > get a lot of messages like: > > > > CREATE TABLE "telzone" ("destination" char(6), "rate" "int2"); > > QUERY: CREATE TABLE "telzone" ("destination" char(6), "rate" "int2"); > > REVOKE ALL on "telzone" from PUBLIC; > > QUERY: REVOKE ALL on "telzone" from PUBLIC; > > GRANT SELECT on "tacacs" to "tacacs"; > > QUERY: GRANT SELECT on "tacacs" to "tacacs"; > > ERROR: ChangeAcl: class "tacacs" not found > > > > Any idea why this would happen? Is there a better alternative for pg_dumpall? > > > > Nico > > > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > "It has been said that there are only two businesses > > refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and > > the computer industry." > > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Nico De Ranter > > Sony Service Center (SUPC-E/NSSE) > > Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) > > 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth > > Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 > > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ************ > -------------------------------------------------------- "It has been said that there are only two businesses refer to customers as users: illegal drug trade and the computer industry." -------------------------------------------------------- Nico De Ranter Sony Service Center (SUPC-E/NSSE) Sint Stevens Woluwestraat 55 (Rue de Woluwe-Saint-Etienne) 1130 Brussel (Bruxelles), Belgium, Europe, Earth Telephone: +32 2 724 86 41 Telefax: +32 2 726 26 86 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************