bricklen <bricklen@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm getting a strange error during reload of one of our databases. This appears to indicate that the server's first idea that there was trouble came when the client side disconnected partway through a COPY: > 2010-08-25 04:16:46 PDT [2401]: [1-1] (user=postgres) ERROR: unexpected > message type 0x58 during COPY from stdin (0x58 = 'X' = Terminate message, implying client called PQfinish) So it would be useful to look at what pg_restore thinks happened. I rather suspect your cron setup sends pg_restore's output to /dev/null ... or at least you failed to show it. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general