On Mittwoch, 31. Oktober 2007, Joao Miguel Ferreira wrote:
| I got surprised by this message:
|
| -------------------------------------
| The program "pg_dump" is needed by pg_dumpall but was not found in the
| same directory as "/usr/bin/pg_dumpall".
| Check your installation.
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[...]
| This is what I do:
|
| system("su postgres -c \"pg_dumpall --clean > some_file\"");I'd try "su - postgres ..."; this will use postgres' environment here. | this is run from within a Perl module called from within a Perl script. | | I've tried the same command directlly on the shell and it works fine. | But from the perl script it complaints about pg_dump !!!??? What does "type -a pg_dump" output? Maybe it's a leftover from an incomplete uninstall of a PostgreSQL installation? Ciao, Thomas -- Thomas Pundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---- http://rp-online.de/ ---- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
