On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:38 AM, Justin Falk <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm trying to use the -j option on pg_restore while restoring a database > into PG 8.4.3. > > The dump was executed on PG 8.3.7 (Windows, Server 2003) using: > > pg_dump -Fc -U postgres mydb > mydb.backup > > This results in a ~3.4 GB dump file. > > When I try to restore I'm using: > > pg_restore -d mydb -U postgres -j 4 mydb.backup > > This results in an error: > > pg_restore: [custom archiver] dumping a specific TOC data block out of > order not supported without ID on this input stream (fseek required) > > The dump works fine if I omit the -j option. What am I doing wrong? > I'm pretty sure that you need to use the 8.4 version of pg_dump when you create the backup file, then it should work. --Scott > > Thanks, > > Justin >
