Steve Wampler <swampler@xxxxxxxx> writes: > In fact, now that I look more at the dump file, it's kinda interesting. > Near the top are the lines: > \connect "atst.logdb" atst > SET client_encoding = 'SQL_ASCII'; > SET check_function_bodies = false; > SET SESSION AUTHORIZATION 'sbw'; > ('sbw' is a superuser, 'atst' was not. The restore was run by > [Linux] user 'sbw'.) Yeah, this is a bug in pg_dump --- it's failing to consider that doing the \connect that way might lose superuser privileges. More recent versions of pg_dump avoid that problem, but as long as you're on 7.4 the best advice may be to not rely on the -C switch. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org