Ruzsinszky Attila <ruzsinszky.att...@gmail.com> writes:
> The situation:
> We've got two machines. The source database (DB) is running on an RHEL
> 5.x machine
> with PSQL 8.1.11. The destination DB is running on SuSE 11.0 with PSQL 8.3.x.
> The mechines are relative far away each other and there is a 2Mbps WAN
> line between them.

> The DB is the same except the character coding. Source is LATIN2 and
> the target DB is UTF8.
> We wrote a trigger to copy the data from source to target with dblink.
> The problem is the
> different DB character coding! PGSQL complains about wrong byte order.

Hmm.  You can presumably fix this by setting client_encoding in the
dblink connection to match the encoding in use in the database it's
called in.  But I wonder why dblink doesn't just do that for you
automatically.

                        regards, tom lane

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