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Re: Can someone help

 

Are you sure your dump is in plan format?

It could also be that the database which this was backed up from was
in a different encoding than UTF8.





On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Stephen Gbanyan <mambu9@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I am running this command psql -q -d dhis2lb -U dhis -f
> dhis2lb24052011.dump on a machine and this is the message I get:
>
> psql: dhis2lb24052011.dump:1:  sequence for : invalid byte sequence
> for encoding "UTF8:"0xff
> HINT: This error can also happen if the byte sequence does not match
> the encoding expected by the server which is controlled by
> "client_encoding".
>
> Thanks
>
> Stephen
>
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