Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-22 Thread Iñigo Martinez Lasala
me -h hostname and import with pg_restore from 9.0 too. -Original Message- From: Adib To: Iñigo Martinez Lasala Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0 Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 01:51:53 -0800 Thanks for all the great advice. In my case I hav

Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-22 Thread Adib
m table where integer='1'::integer > so types match. > > Migrating from 8.2 to 8.3 and higher versions can be a hard task if you > have to check lot of SQL code. > > > > -Original Message- > *From*: Adib > > *To*: Devrim GÜNDÜZ > > > > *

Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-22 Thread Iñigo Martinez Lasala
im GÜNDÜZ Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0 Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:01:14 -0800 I solved my problems by using the uninstall scripts located in the share/contrib in 8.2 to get rid of tsearch2 and fuzzymatch and that eliminated a lot of the errors I was

Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-22 Thread Adib
I solved my problems by using the uninstall scripts located in the share/contrib in 8.2 to get rid of tsearch2 and fuzzymatch and that eliminated a lot of the errors I was running into. 2010/12/21 Adib > Is there some way to avoid restoring tsearch2 since full text searching is > now part of pos

Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-21 Thread Adib
Is there some way to avoid restoring tsearch2 since full text searching is now part of postgres 9.0, the apps that use the database don't do any full text searching. 2010/12/21 Devrim GÜNDÜZ > On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 22:39 -0800, Adib wrote: > > ERROR: type "tsvector" is only a shell > > ERROR:

Re: [ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-21 Thread Devrim GÜNDÜZ
On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 22:39 -0800, Adib wrote: > ERROR: type "tsvector" is only a shell > ERROR: operator class "gin_tsvector_ops" does not exist for access > method > "gin *IIRC*, you need to load contrib/tsearch2.sql to database *before* restoring your backup. Regards, -- Devrim GÜNDÜZ Post

[ADMIN] Problems Upgrading from 8.2 to 9.0

2010-12-21 Thread Adib
Hi, I have a very old postgres 8.2 server which I want to upgrade to 9.0.2 server, the server are on different boxes and the 9.0.2 is fully running. I think that my 8.2 contains tsreach2 which none of my applications use. The postgres 8.2 is running on Windows 2003 server and 9.0.2 is running on W

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading to 7.4

2004-07-08 Thread Hilary Forbes
I have the problem and the solution now after much tears. The problem was that we had managed to get ascii codes 13s into text fields in the source database. These were being exported into the dump and this was making the COPY FROM stdin process throw a wobbly. We are now running an intermed

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading to 7.4

2004-07-08 Thread Hilary Forbes
Sorry! Meant pg_dump to dump and cat myfile.txt | psql mydatabase to restore. I have dumped just the offending table out as a separate file but this makes no odds. I seem to recall that last time I tried pg_dump in compressed format under 7.1.3 it wouldn't restore so I haven't tried that. I

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading to 7.4

2004-07-07 Thread Michael Adler
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 04:28:53PM +0100, Hilary Forbes wrote: > > ... when I run pg_dump to restore the data, one table with approx > 5.5 million records gives me > > ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size 1073741824 What do you mean "pg_dump to restore the data"? One would normally use psql

[ADMIN] Problems upgrading to 7.4

2004-07-07 Thread Hilary Forbes
I have a 7.1.3 instance of postgres running on one machine and want to move the database from that machine to a new machine running 7.4.1. We've installed 7.4.1 and I have successfully run pg_dump on the 7.1.3 machine and transferred the file over. However when I run pg_dump to restore the dat

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread Rajesh Kumar Mallah
thanks Geoffrey for posting the observation. I hope you will soon find the answer to your question on investigation. regds mallah. On Thursday 06 February 2003 09:27 pm, Geoffrey Wossum wrote: > On Thursday 06 February 2003 06:31 am, Rajesh Kumar Mallah wrote: > > In my case the message "Inva

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread Tom Lane
David Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I find that the whole database dumps do not have 'create user' and > 'create group' commands. Those are dumped by pg_dumpall, but not by pg_dump. Since users and groups span all databases in an installation, it wouldn't be very useful for pg_dump to inc

[ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread David Gilbert
> "Geoffrey" == Geoffrey Wossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Geoffrey> Hi all, I have a database cluster running on PostgreSQL Geoffrey> 7.1.3 compiled from source, on Debian Linux. I want to Geoffrey> upgrade the cluster to PostgreSQL 7.3.x. Geoffrey> In order to get the data over, I ran: PGU

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread Tom Lane
Geoffrey Wossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Apparently PostgreSQL 7.1.3 didn't really enforce the length on VARCHAR(#)'s, > which is why this never caused a problem with it. Well, it did, but it did silent truncation instead of complaining. This was determined to be not spec compliant ... > Now

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread Geoffrey Wossum
On Thursday 06 February 2003 06:31 am, Rajesh Kumar Mallah wrote: > In my case the message "Invalid command \N" was coming > during COPY command execution when some other SQL command had > failed prior to COPY execution. ie the COPY command and data > in that part were perfectly fine. Ah, found m

Re: Fwd: Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread Rajesh Kumar Mallah
ssum wrote: > -- Forwarded Message -- > > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3 > Date: Wednesday 05 February 2003 01:39 pm > From: Geoffrey Wossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Bjoern Metzdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Wednesday 05 Febru

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-06 Thread Rajesh Kumar Mallah
Hmmm I face the same problem and it got solved. In my case the message "Invalid command \N" was coming during COPY command execution when some other SQL command had failed prior to COPY execution. ie the COPY command and data in that part were perfectly fine. how i came to know abt it was by r

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-05 Thread Tom Lane
Geoffrey Wossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 05 February 2003 01:12 pm, Tom Lane wrote: >> This smells to me like it could be a newline-formatting problem (COPY is >> pretty picky about its newlines). > [ Nope ] Drat, another perfectly good theory down the drain. > Bjoern suggested

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-05 Thread Geoffrey Wossum
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 01:12 pm, Tom Lane wrote: > Er, how did you copy the file over exactly? scp > This smells to me like it could be a newline-formatting problem (COPY is > pretty picky about its newlines). If you passed the file through > anything that might choose to convert Unix ne

Fwd: Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-05 Thread Geoffrey Wossum
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3 Date: Wednesday 05 February 2003 01:39 pm From: Geoffrey Wossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bjoern Metzdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wednesday 05 February 2003 11:36 am, you wrote: &g

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-05 Thread Tom Lane
Geoffrey Wossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I then took that file over to test machine running PostgreSQL 7.3.1, Er, how did you copy the file over exactly? This smells to me like it could be a newline-formatting problem (COPY is pretty picky about its newlines). If you passed the file through

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-05 Thread Bjoern Metzdorf
> I got lots of errors about "Invalid command \N" in the COPY xxx FROM > statements, and most of the tables were completely empty. Try dumping with -d or -D: -d, --insertsdump data as INSERT, rather than COPY, commands -D, --column-inserts dump data as INSERT commands with column

[ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1.3

2003-02-05 Thread Geoffrey Wossum
Hi all, I have a database cluster running on PostgreSQL 7.1.3 compiled from source, on Debian Linux. I want to upgrade the cluster to PostgreSQL 7.3.x. In order to get the data over, I ran: PGUSER=postgres /usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_dumpall > survey1.sql on the production machine running 7.1.3.

Re: [ADMIN] Problems upgrading from 7.1beta4 to 7.1.0

2001-06-21 Thread Tom Lane
James Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yesterday I attempted to upgrade a system running 7.1 beta4 RPMS that I > built from the SRPM to 7.1.0 RPMS built from the SRPMS. I assumed that > since the version number difference was minor I wouldn't have a > problem If you're going to run beta relea

[ADMIN] problems upgrading

2000-08-21 Thread Martha Greenberg
We were running postgresql 6.4 on a Linux RedHat 6.0 Intel machine. Someone decided to upgrade the version to 6.5.3 , and went ahead and just grabbed the rpms and installed them, not knowing you had to dump the databases. The system ran for about a week before someone discovered why we were havin