[ADMIN] Database Recovery

2000-04-10 Thread Jason Maples
Title: Database Recovery I need help restoring a postgres database.  My postgres server was destroyed by a tornado, but the raid drives containing the data are still intact.  I built a new machine and mounted the raid drives, but I can't get the new installation of postgres to load the old da

[ADMIN] How to do this in postgtreSQL?

2000-04-10 Thread Robert Nosko
Hi, In ORACLE I can perform the following query: SELECT tableA.id, title, qty FROM tableA, (SELECT id, count(*) qty FROM tableB group by id) tableC WHERE tableA.id = tableC.id (+) but in PostgreSQL I get error message. How can I perform it in Postgres? thanks, robert

[ADMIN] How ca I fix this?

2000-04-10 Thread Magnus Harlander
Hi, During the last few weeks I get the following err message quite often. What does it mean and how can I fix it? I'm running 6.3.2 on BSDI 4.1 ERROR: cannot write block 1 of maxid [tnt2] blind \Magnus --

Re: [ADMIN] Database conversion

2000-04-10 Thread Mini-Me
they i do it those infrequent times i need to is using a program called dbf2sql that will convert from dbf. At 02:22 PM 4/10/00 +, Steve Murphy wrote: >Hi, > >Does anyone know of any conversion programs that will either convert an >MS Access database file to a Postresql database or from a

[ADMIN] Re: [GENERAL] [NOVICE] installation question

2000-04-10 Thread Ed Loehr
Vipin Samtani wrote: > > hi, > i am a novice user running Red Hat Linux Server 6. > what files do i need to download to install PostGreSQL? > vipin ftp://ftp.postgreSQL.org/pub/postgresql-7.0beta5.tar.gz (it's beta, but it's best) Also, no need to blast all the lists with the question. pgsql

[ADMIN] Re: [NOVICE] installation question

2000-04-10 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 11:43:35PM -0400, Vipin Samtani wrote: -> hi, -> i am a novice user running Red Hat Linux Server 6. -> what files do i need to download to install PostGreSQL? -> vipin -> Have you checked to see if there is an RPM package on your RH CD? -- -- C^2 No

[ADMIN] Database conversion

2000-04-10 Thread Steve Murphy
Hi, Does anyone know of any conversion programs that will either convert an MS Access database file to a Postresql database or from a Filemaker Pro database file to a Postresql database for the Red Hat Linux OS? Any help or educated guesses of where to start looking would be extremely welcome.

Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL, PHP4 and ODBC?

2000-04-10 Thread Oliver Elphick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Also I'd like to know if simple foreign keys are implemented in PostgreSQL >6.5.3? use refint from contrib/spi It isn't as flexible and convenient as the RI that's built into 7.0, but it will do most of the job. -- Oliver Elphick[E