Re: pg_restore failed with the extension uuid-ossp.control

Hi Pierre,

It looks like the uuid-ossp extension is not installed.You have to install the uuid-ossp extension manually and create extension before going for restoration operation.

Hope this helps..

On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 8:08 PM, Pierre Ochsenbein <pierreochsenbein@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi all,

How to install the package in my PostgreSQL10 ?

This is the error I receive:
16:35 -bash-4.2$ pg_restore -d postgres /var/lib/pgsql/pgsql_dump/postgres.custom
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC:
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 2; 3079 61247 EXTENSION uuid-ossp
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR:  could not open extension control file "/usr/pgsql-10/share/extension/uuid-ossp.control": No such file or directory
    Command was: CREATE EXTENSION IF NOT EXISTS "uuid-ossp" WITH SCHEMA public;
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 76585; 0 0 COMMENT EXTENSION "uuid-ossp"
pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR:  extension "uuid-ossp" does not exist
    Command was: COMMENT ON EXTENSION "uuid-ossp" IS 'generate universally unique identifiers (UUIDs)';

Thanks for your help.

Regards