Bob Lunney <bob_lunney@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Is it possible (or smart!) to run multiple pg_dumps simulataneously on a single database, dumping different parts of the database to different files by using table and schema exclusion? I'm attempting this and sometimes it works and sometimes when I check the dump files with > pg_restore -Fc <dumpfile> > /dev/null > I get > pg_restore: [custom archiver] found unexpected block ID (4) when reading data -- expected 4238 That sure sounds like a bug. What PG version are you using exactly? Can you provide a more specific description of what you're doing, so somebody else could reproduce this? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin