Karl Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> (a) How do I get around the "out of memory" error for pg_restore?

Does this table have foreign key constraints?  I imagine you're running
out of space for the deferred-trigger list.

> (b) How can I get the restore performance up to the level where it takes 
> only a couple of hours at most to do this restore?

For both this and (a), the main thing is "avoid data-only restores".
Read
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/populate.html
particularly the last section about making efficient use of pg_dump.

                        regards, tom lane

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