Re: [GENERAL] Query

2014-02-20 Thread Vik Fearing
On 02/20/2014 10:29 AM, Daniel Cardno wrote: How do I go about deleting the user? I don't know, I don't use Windows. -- Vik -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Query

2014-02-20 Thread Vik Fearing
On 02/20/2014 11:24 AM, Daniel Cardno wrote: is this not a help line? On 20 February 2014 09:31, Vik Fearing vik.fear...@dalibo.com mailto:vik.fear...@dalibo.com wrote: On 02/20/2014 10:29 AM, Daniel Cardno wrote: How do I go about deleting the user? I don't know, I don't

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Daniel Verite
Dev Kumkar wrote: Succeeds but as replied earlier it creates database with LC_COLLATE = 'English_United States.1252' which corresponds to Latin1. Despite windows-1252 being a monobyte encoding sharing most of LATIN1 codes and character set, it does not mean that English_United

Re: [GENERAL] Possible to improve optimisation / index usage based on domain properties of a function

2014-02-20 Thread Tim Kane
Thanks Alban, Sameer. My use of partitions should have been more of a side note really. I was particularly interested in wether the query planner could optimise a date_folded equality expression into a range query - for the case where it could benefit from an existing index on the non-folded

Re: [GENERAL] automatically refresh all materialized views?

2014-02-20 Thread Marti Raudsepp
On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 7:26 PM, Reece Hart re...@harts.net wrote: I should be able to chase pg_depends entries to create this ordering, right? Not always, there may be circular dependencies between them. Regards, Marti -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Daniel Verite dan...@manitou-mail.orgwrote: Despite windows-1252 being a monobyte encoding sharing most of LATIN1 codes and character set, it does not mean that English_United States.1252 is limited to this character set. You may use UTF-8 databases with that

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:53 AM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.comwrote: Each driver will have its own behavior. For an explanation of the JDBC behavior see here: http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/4b2f2ced.10...@opencloud.com Per Andrews posts, the least surprise behavior is to

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:55 AM, Terence Ferraro terencejferr...@gmail.comwrote: Or, if you don't mind a little patching: http://pastebin.com/5AyaX2RF That restores the pre-9.1 functionality of determining the timezone on postmaster start. As has been pointed out, their new stuff is more

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
inline: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:57 AM, Tom Lane t...@sss.pgh.pa.us wrote: The functionality of determining an IANA timezone name equivalent to the platform's behavior is currently embedded in initdb and isn't separately accessible. So you've got several options: Hmm, actually was looking

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.comwrote: It depends on how you are declaring the timestamp field. If you do not use with time zone then the input value is open to interpretation and is not 'anchored' to a point in time. Example My time zone is

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:04 AM, Gavin Flower gavinflo...@archidevsys.co.nz wrote: Upgrade servers to Linux? :-P Actually that's not the solution but running away from it. There is a heavy footprint of customers and huge market on windows too and so not that easy to migrate and convince in

Re: [GENERAL] configuration error

2014-02-20 Thread saravanan Chow
There is nothing in the pg_log. Log files contains :  2014-02-20 10:58:55 IST LOG:  received fast shutdown request   2014-02-20 10:58:55 IST LOG:  aborting any active transactions   2014-02-20 10:58:55 IST LOG:  autovacuum

Re: [GENERAL] Query

2014-02-20 Thread Daniel Cardno
How do I go about deleting the user? On 20 February 2014 01:09, Vik Fearing vik.fear...@dalibo.com wrote: On 02/19/2014 08:01 PM, Daniel Cardno wrote: Hi, I have recently changed from HEM2 to PT4, during the changeover i uninstalled Postgres and HM2, i then went on to install PT4 and

Re: [GENERAL] Query

2014-02-20 Thread Daniel Cardno
is this not a help line? On 20 February 2014 09:31, Vik Fearing vik.fear...@dalibo.com wrote: On 02/20/2014 10:29 AM, Daniel Cardno wrote: How do I go about deleting the user? I don't know, I don't use Windows. -- Vik

Re: [GENERAL] configuration error

2014-02-20 Thread Thomas Kellerer
saravanan Chow, 20.02.2014 06:41: There is nothing in the pg_log. Log files contains : 2014-02-20 10:58:55 IST LOG: received fast shutdown request 2014-02-20 10:58:55 IST LOG: aborting any active transactions 2014-02-20

Re: [postgis-users] [GENERAL] postgis in postgresql apt and upgrades

2014-02-20 Thread Rémi Cura
Hey, could you please explain what you mean by Congrats on the availability of postgis in de postgresql apt reporsitory? It would be very great, but I can't find postgis package in http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/dists/ Thanks, Rémi-C 2014-02-20 16:45 GMT+01:00 Willy-Bas Loos

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/20/2014 04:29 AM, Dev Kumkar wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:53 AM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.com mailto:adrian.kla...@aklaver.com wrote: Each driver will have its own behavior. For an explanation of the JDBC behavior see here:

[postgis-users][GENERAL] postgis in postgresql apt and upgrades

2014-02-20 Thread Willy-Bas Loos
Hi, Congrats on the availability of postgis in de postgresql apt reporsitory, this is great work! I have one question about versions and upgrade sof postgis. Since the package names are equal to those in debian and ubuntu (postgresql-x.x-postgis), how will new versions of postgis and upgrades be

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/20/2014 04:59 AM, Dev Kumkar wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.com mailto:adrian.kla...@aklaver.com wrote: It depends on how you are declaring the timestamp field. If you do not use with time zone then the input value is open to

[GENERAL] FIPS mode - SSL connection fails and RAND_cleanup

2014-02-20 Thread Luz_Diaz
We recently upgraded to version 8.4.18 within our product but this upgrade has caused SSL connections to fail when OpenSSL is in FIPS mode. We receive the following error: 2014-02-20 01:44:23 PST [9339]: [1-1] db=[unknown],user=[unknown] LOG: could not accept SSL connection: decryption failed

Re: [postgis-users] [GENERAL] postgis in postgresql apt and upgrades

2014-02-20 Thread Willy-Bas Loos
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:57 PM, Rémi Cura remi.c...@gmail.com wrote: could you please explain what you mean by Congrats on the availability of postgis in de postgresql apt reporsitory? It would be very great, but I can't find postgis package in http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/dists/

Re: [postgis-users][GENERAL] postgis in postgresql apt and upgrades

2014-02-20 Thread Willy-Bas Loos
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.com wrote: Since the package names are equal to those in debian and ubuntu (postgresql-x.x-postgis), how will new versions of postgis and upgrades be handled? please excuse me, i was being silly. the package names are actually:

Re: [postgis-users] [GENERAL] postgis in postgresql apt and upgrades

2014-02-20 Thread Rémi Cura
So cool ^^ Going to simplify a lot install and upgrades ! Cheers, Rémi-C 2014-02-20 17:47 GMT+01:00 Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.com: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 4:45 PM, Willy-Bas Loos willy...@gmail.comwrote: Since the package names are equal to those in debian and ubuntu

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 9:30 PM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.comwrote: So what is your requirement? Do you have a specific application/use for the databases you are installing? There are two interfaces for the database. One is from the ODBC driver and other is from the JDBC driver.

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Gavin Flower
On 21/02/14 02:04, Dev Kumkar wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:04 AM, Gavin Flower gavinflo...@archidevsys.co.nz mailto:gavinflo...@archidevsys.co.nz wrote: Upgrade servers to Linux? :-P Actually that's not the solution but running away from it. There is a heavy footprint of customers

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:14:42AM +0530, Dev Kumkar wrote: These are the two clients which I have currently who communicate with database. Do you control the client code? If so, why not set the TimeZone locally when you connect? That's the right way to handle this, really. A -- Andrew

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:14 AM, Gavin Flower gavinflo...@archidevsys.co.nz wrote: On 21/02/14 02:04, Dev Kumkar wrote: On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 3:04 AM, Gavin Flower gavinflo...@archidevsys.co.nz wrote: Upgrade servers to Linux? :-P Actually that's not the solution but running

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/20/2014 11:40 AM, Dev Kumkar wrote: Hmm. Don't want to digress here and loose the topic context. Here would really appreciate if there are any suggestions for UTF-8 collation on Windows? Well I dug out a Windows machine and tried to get what you wanted, to no avail. As far as I know

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 1:26 AM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.comwrote: Well I dug out a Windows machine and tried to get what you wanted, to no avail. As far as I know there is no UTF8 collation, it is an encoding. What you want if I am following, is the en_US locale (or equivalent for

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/20/2014 11:40 AM, Dev Kumkar wrote: Hmm. Don't want to digress here and loose the topic context. Here would really appreciate if there are any suggestions for UTF-8 collation on Windows? Just had idea, not sure how feasible it is in your situation though. Run Postgres in a Linux VM

Re: [GENERAL] UTF-8 collation on Windows?

2014-02-20 Thread Adrian Klaver
On 02/20/2014 12:27 PM, Dev Kumkar wrote: On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 1:26 AM, Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.com mailto:adrian.kla...@aklaver.com wrote: Well I dug out a Windows machine and tried to get what you wanted, to no avail. As far as I know there is no UTF8 collation, it is

[GENERAL] Will Postgres work with Oracle Forms 6i?

2014-02-20 Thread Santo Campione
We are assessing how to migrate our current (and very old) Oracle Database 10.1.2.4 to Postgres. Our question/concern is the data to be migrated is used extensively by custom applications written with Oracle Forms 6i. Will Postgres work with Forms 6i? If not, what options would you

Re: [GENERAL] Will Postgres work with Oracle Forms 6i?

2014-02-20 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/20/2014 12:45 PM, Santo Campione wrote: We are assessing how to migrate our current (and very old) Oracle Database 10.1.2.4 to Postgres. Our question/concern is the data to be migrated is used extensively by custom applications written with Oracle Forms 6i. Will Postgres work with Forms

Re: [GENERAL] Timezone information

2014-02-20 Thread Dev Kumkar
On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Andrew Sullivan a...@crankycanuck.cawrote: Do you control the client code? If so, why not set the TimeZone locally when you connect? That's the right way to handle this, really. Agree. So find the OS timezone at programming level and set accordingly. This

Re: [GENERAL] Will Postgres work with Oracle Forms 6i?

2014-02-20 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On 02/20/2014 12:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 2/20/2014 12:45 PM, Santo Campione wrote: We are assessing how to migrate our current (and very old) Oracle Database 10.1.2.4 to Postgres. Our question/concern is the data to be migrated is used extensively by custom applications written with

[GENERAL] FIPS mode - SSL connection fails

2014-02-20 Thread luzangelad
We recently upgraded to version 8.4.18 within our product but this upgrade has caused SSL connections to fail when OpenSSL is in FIPS mode. We receive the following error: 2014-02-20 01:44:23 PST [9339]: [1-1] db=[unknown],user=[unknown] LOG: could not accept SSL connection: decryption failed or

Re: [GENERAL] Will Postgres work with Oracle Forms 6i?

2014-02-20 Thread rob stone
On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 14:03 -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote: On 02/20/2014 12:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote: On 2/20/2014 12:45 PM, Santo Campione wrote: We are assessing how to migrate our current (and very old) Oracle Database 10.1.2.4 to Postgres. Our question/concern is the data to be

[GENERAL] table db1.public.a and all behind db1.public.a tables did not do analyzing

2014-02-20 Thread mark_2014
when I used vacuumdb -d db1 -z -v /BACKUP/script/db1.$LOG_DATE.log 21 it occued this error [automatic vacuum of table db1.public.a: could not (re)acquire exclusive lock for truncat] and table db1.public.a and all behind db1.public.a tables did not do analyzing. I want to know: 1.why table

[GENERAL] semi-variable length type

2014-02-20 Thread James Harper
I want to make a float(n) type that emulates the mssql float type. The storage requirements are documented as 4 bytes for 1 = n =24, and 8 bytes for 25 = n = 53. If I understand correctly, my options for emulating this in postgres are: 1. declare as variable length. Storage is then 8 bytes (4

Re: [GENERAL] semi-variable length type

2014-02-20 Thread Tom Lane
James Harper james.har...@bendigoit.com.au writes: I want to make a float(n) type that emulates the mssql float type. The storage requirements are documented as 4 bytes for 1 = n =24, and 8 bytes for 25 = n = 53. Haven't we got that already? regression=# create table t1 (f1 float(5), f2

Re: [GENERAL] semi-variable length type

2014-02-20 Thread James Harper
James Harper james.har...@bendigoit.com.au writes: I want to make a float(n) type that emulates the mssql float type. The storage requirements are documented as 4 bytes for 1 = n =24, and 8 bytes for 25 = n = 53. Haven't we got that already? regression=# create table t1 (f1