Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread Jan Peterson
We have a similar functional requirement to Vishal's, but with an added twist. Currently, we are utilizing the pg_largeobject table to store context data delivered through our java application. We are finding, however, that very large pg_largeobject tables degrade our performance in other areas (

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread vishal saberwal
thanks for all your prompt reponses but i am still not clear with the way to solve the problem.I am sorry if i wasn't clear with my problem the first time. My problem isn't file system and the way i lay it out. What i need to know is a way to stream out external resource files via  stored procedu

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread Csaba Nagy
See my comments below. On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 15:24, vishal saberwal wrote: > thanks for your response, > > We are kind of jailing (may be hiding would be a better term) > resources behind the database/Stored procedures and GUI needs to have > a feel as if the data is comming from database. > Its

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas McNaught
vishal saberwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > HFS is the filesystem richard was tlking about. I am not familiar with > this file system but i guessed it was HFS+ that he was talking about. > yes, i understand all modern filesystems are Hirearchical file systems. Oh, OK--reading your original mess

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread Richard Huxton
vishal saberwal wrote: HFS is the filesystem richard was tlking about. I am not familiar with this file system but i guessed it was HFS+ that he was talking about. yes, i understand all modern filesystems are Hirearchical file systems. Ah, you said (H)ierarchical (F)ile (S)ystem in the origina

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread vishal saberwal
HFS is the filesystem richard was tlking about. I am not familiar with this file system but i guessed it was HFS+ that he was talking about. yes, i understand all modern filesystems are Hirearchical file systems. thanks, vishOn 11/4/05, Douglas McNaught <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: vishal saberwal <

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread Douglas McNaught
vishal saberwal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did try finding something about HFS for ext3/xfs but in vain. The > information i found was the conversion between these file systems. What exactly do you mean by HFS? All modern filesystems are hierarchical. -Doug ---(end o

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread vishal saberwal
thanks for your response, We are kind of jailing (may be hiding would be a better term) resources behind the database/Stored procedures and GUI needs to have a feel as if the data is comming from database. Its a requirement for the project that any communication of resources and data be done throu

Re: [GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-04 Thread Richard Huxton
vishal saberwal wrote: hi, My server is Postgres 8.0.1 on fedora core2. My clients are remote and interface with my server using .NET GUI. We are trying to store many images/icons/audio/video clips in our system. We expect many of these. The way we are doing it is using Hierarchical File Syste

[GENERAL] Image File System Question

2005-11-03 Thread vishal saberwal
hi, My server is Postgres 8.0.1 on fedora core2. My clients are remote and interface with my server using .NET GUI. We are trying to store many images/icons/audio/video clips in our system. We expect many of these. The way we are doing it is using Hierarchical File System. I understand we need t