Im using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4. Thing is it worked before christmas but doesn't now. I've just moved the data across by hand so its not too much of a problem anymore. Might need to use dump again though so would be nice to get the problem fixed Tom Lane-2 wrote: > > JTyrrell <jtyrrell_@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> 1. pg_dump -s doesn't work. I've tried using a load of other options and >> none at all but no luck. > >> 2. I'm running as root so wont be a problem there, and the file im >> dumping >> to has full permissions for everyone. > >> What makes this even more confusing is I tried pg_dump with a database >> name >> that doesnt exist and tried dumping from database root with a user that >> doesn't have permission to do that. Both gave the same results as before. >> Its basically creating the file i need, looking for the database and not >> finding it. When you dump an empty database the file at least has some >> info >> on session authorization and the schema. Im getting nothing! > > It's really hard to believe that pg_dump would write nothing to either > the output file or stderr. The only thought that comes to mind is that > if this machine has SELinux enabled, the SELinux policy might be > forbidding it from writing on the output file. What's the platform, > exactly? > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org/ > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/pg_dump-problems-tf2912789.html#a8175027 Sent from the PostgreSQL - general mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
