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Error Message: "EOF (End Of File)" When Restoring a Company

Data Restore Fails Due to Interrupted Connection or Server/Database Error

Written by Petr Pech

When restoring a company, the error "EOF (End Of File)" appears, which means that an unexpected termination of data transfer occurred during the restore process.

Example of the complete error message:

Chyba: "pg_restore: [vlastní archivář] nelze číst vstupní soubor: end of file"


Most common causes:

  • interrupted or unstable connection

  • incomplete backup file (unfinished generation, connection error, etc.)


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