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    <p>Regina,</p>
    <p>Thanks for the reply.</p>
    <p>> <span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">What
        does <o:p></o:p></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
        <br>
      </span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">>
        SELECT *<o:p></o:p></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
        FROM geometry_columns;<br>
        <br>
        > Return.  I’m guessing maybe QGIS is complaining about lack
        of spatial tables.</span></p>
    <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">It
        returns a data grid showing all the spatial layers.<br>
      </span></p>
    <p>> <span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Looked
        like your PostgreSQL 13 is running on 5432, you could just
        disable it.  I assume it’s maybe still running in services?</span></p>
    <p><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">The
        strange thing was that it had been uninstalled. I removed the
        rogue connection in PgAdmin 4 and it fixed the problem.</span></p>
    <p>In my new instance I created a database for each of the backup
      databases, execute "create extension postgis" for all of them,
      then restored the original data from the backups successfully. I
      am still getting this in qGIS logs...</p>
    <p><span style=" color:#dc7d00;">2022-09-29T14:38:36     WARNING    </span>No
      PostGIS support in the database.</p>
    <p></p>
    <p><span style=" color:#dc7d00;">2022-09-29T14:38:36     WARNING    </span>Database
      connection was successful, but the accessible tables could not be
      determined.</p>
    <p>regards</p>
    <p>Simon</p>
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