Please find enclosed a patch, per Dennis Bj<C3><B6>rklund, that uses -f

for input files rather than <.  This makes error messages, &c. more
expressive.

David Fetter
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Bruce Momjian 2005-02-25 04:56:01 +00:00
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<!--
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml,v 2.55 2005/01/22 22:56:35 momjian Exp $
$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/backup.sgml,v 2.56 2005/02/25 04:56:01 momjian Exp $
-->
<chapter id="backup">
<title>Backup and Restore</title>
@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ pg_dumpall &gt; <replaceable>outfile</>
</synopsis>
The resulting dump can be restored with <application>psql</>:
<synopsis>
psql template1 &lt; <replaceable class="parameter">infile</replaceable>
psql -f <replaceable class="parameter">infile</replaceable> template1
</synopsis>
(Actually, you can specify any existing database name to start from,
but if you are reloading in an empty cluster then <literal>template1</>
@ -1210,7 +1210,7 @@ cd ~/postgresql-&version;
gmake install
initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
postmaster -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
psql template1 &lt; backup
psql -f backup template1
</programlisting>
See <xref linkend="runtime"> about ways to start and stop the