Re: Problem with multi-job pg_restore

Brian Weaver <cmdrclueless@gmail.com> writes:
> Doh! I missed a script that was run by cron that does a nightly
> backup. That's the likely offender for the 'copy-to-stdout'

> I've removed it from the nightly run. I'll see if have any better luck
> with this run. Still not sure about the best way to debug the issue
> though. Any pointers would be appreciated.

Well, given that this takes so long, adding PID and time of day to your
log_line_prefix would probably be a smart idea.  But at this point it
sounds like what failed was the cron job.  Are you sure that the
pg_restore didn't finish just fine?  If it didn't, what's the evidence?
        regards, tom lane