Joost Kraaijeveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Running pg_dump on a FreeBSD 6.1 machine gives me:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/data/even]# pg_dump -Ft -f ./my_db-2007-5-16.backup -U 
> user my_db

>  /tmp: write failed, filesystem is full
> pg_dump: [tar archiver] could not write to tar member (wrote 0,
> attempted 86)

Do you have a specific reason to use -Ft rather than -Fc mode?  -Fc
does not have this limitation, nor some other ones.

While I don't wish to actually deprecate -Ft, I wonder whether the
documentation should provide a more forceful recommendation to use
-Fc unless you have a good reason not to.

                        regards, tom lane

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