Gauthier, Dave <dave.gauthier@xxxxxxxxx> schrieb: > Hi: > > > > I did a pg_dump of a v8,2,5 db using... > > > > pg_dump –C –file=thedb.pgdump thedb This create a plain text dump. > > > > I’m attempting to restore in v8.3.4 using pg_restore running under v8.3.4 > using... > > > > pg_restore –f mydb.pgdump –i –C pg_restore expect a dump in the custom format. Please, read the docu about pg_dump and pg_restore. To restore a plain text dump use psql instead. Andreas -- Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect. (Linus Torvalds) "If I was god, I would recompile penguin with --enable-fly." (unknown) Kaufbach, Saxony, Germany, Europe. N 51.05082°, E 13.56889°