Re: Errors when restoring backup created by pg_dumpall

On 12/1/24 12:05, PopeRigby wrote:
> On 11/30/24 19:58, Tom Lane wrote:
>> "David G. Johnston" <david.g.johnston@gmail.com> writes:
>>> Ok, so the error is not emanating from your code but rather the body 
>>> of the
>>> ll_to_earth function defined in the earthdistance extension.
>> Yeah.  That is
>>
>> CREATE FUNCTION ll_to_earth(float8, float8)
>> RETURNS earth
>> LANGUAGE SQL
>> IMMUTABLE STRICT
>> PARALLEL SAFE
>> AS 'SELECT 
>>
cube(cube(cube(earth()*cos(radians($1))*cos(radians($2))),earth()*cos(radians($1))*sin(radians($2))),earth()*sin(radians($1)))::earth';
>>
>> which is problematic: the function calls are not schema-qualified and
>> there's not a really easy way to fix that.  There's work afoot to fix
>> that [1], but it's not committed yet let alone in any shipping
>> version.  Nonetheless, your best bet for fixing this might be
>> to install the earthdistance 1.2 files from the latest patchset in
>> that thread.
>>
>>             regards, tom lane
>>
>> [1] 
>> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/3395418.1618352794@sss.pgh.pa.us
> 
> I've applied the following patch to postgres:
> 
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/attachment/122092/0002-earthdistance-sql-functions.patch
> 
> I'm still getting this error:
> 
> psql:all.sql:4102: ERROR:  type "earth" does not exist
> LINE 1: ...ians($1))*sin(radians($2))),earth()*sin(radians($1)))::earth
> 

The issue is still this:

SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', '', false);

in the pg_dumpall output.

As was suggested before change the above to:

SELECT pg_catalog.set_config('search_path', 'public', false);

in the pg_dumpall output file.


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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com