Re: psql error while restoring database: unrecognized node type: 655

Jeff Ross <jross@wykids.org> writes:
> When psql begins loading this file, it throws the error:

> psql:/tmp/people.sql:79: ERROR:  unrecognized node type: 655

Hmm.  Can you try that with \set VERBOSITY verbose so we can determine
where the error is being thrown from?

> The interesting thing is that this exact process works just fine to a
> third machine also running 8.2.4

The example doesn't fail for me, either.

We've occasionally seen messages of this type from poorly-done local
modifications to the backend.  How did you come by the postgres
executables you're using on the problem machine?

            regards, tom lane