The man page of pg_restore says --disable-triggers This option is relevant only when performing a data-only restore. It instructs pg_restore to execute commands to temporarily disable triggers on the target tables while the data is reloaded. [...] This hint seems overly narrow: when doing a restore of schema PLUS data (IOW, not a schema-only restore) it should apply, too, shouldn't it ? Otherwise it would suggest that pg_restore does this: - restore basic table structure - restore data - restore constraints and triggers and ... Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ eu.pool.sks-keyservers.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general