"Milen Kulev" <makulev@xxxxxxx> writes: > I am getting the commands you mention: > pg_restore -C -Fc tdb1b.bak 1> OUT > Less OUT: > CREATE DATABASE testdb1 WITH TEMPLATE = template0 ENCODING = 'UTF8' TABLESPACE = tbs1; > ALTER DATABASE testdb1 OWNER TO pg; > \connect testdb1 > ... > , but testdb1 is NOT created ! So why not? Try reading the error messages that are (probably) reported when you run the script. Maybe you're trying to run the script as a user that hasn't got CREATEDB privilege? regards, tom lane