[ADMIN] Re: Database security at the database level.

2001-04-22 Thread Tim Frank
Eric, The pg_hba.conf file is what you would want to use. There are good docs on it within the file with examples and in the 7.1 online docs. I will throw a couple quick examples here for you. Trust all users to any database from any connection hostall 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 trust

RE: [ADMIN] Re: Install Problems

2001-04-22 Thread Toma Vailikit
The Install readmes specifically say to use gmake. gmake and make are two different animals. Good luck. -Original Message- From: Jeremy May [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2001 2:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ADMIN] Re: Install Problems i have no gmake i downl

RE: [ADMIN] Re: Install Problems

2001-04-22 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Toma Vailikit writes: > The Install readmes specifically say to use gmake. gmake and make are > two different animals. Good luck. The INSTALL file specifically says On GNU/Linux systems GNU make is the default tool with the name make. -- Peter Eisentraut [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://funkturm.

[ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread xbdelacour
Hi everyone, I'm more or less new to PostgreSQL and am trying to setup a rather large database for a data analysis application. Data is collected and dropped into a single table, which will become ~20GB. Analysis happens on a Windows client (over a network) that queries the data in chunks acros

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread Tom Lane
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi everyone, I'm more or less new to PostgreSQL and am trying to setup a > rather large database for a data analysis application. Data is collected > and dropped into a single table, which will become ~20GB. Analysis happens > on a Windows client (over a network) tha

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread xbdelacour
pgsql/PG_VERSION says "7.0". postmaster --version and psql --version don't tell me anything. If the machine is completely dedicated to this database, under what conditions would the kernel make such decisions? Where can I find more information on this? Are there other users with similar requir

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread Ragnar Kjørstad
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 05:12:20PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My problem is this: during the query process the hard drive is being tagged > excessively, while the cpu's are idling at 50% (numbers from Linux command: > top), and this is bringing down the speed pretty dramatically since the

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread xbdelacour
I'm spawning 6 backends to query the data. top lists 6 postmaster processes working, and therefore the idle time should hit 0% easily. Also, the hard drive light goes nuts when I'm running this. Here is the pertinent information from top. To be clear, I'm NOT spawning a new postmaster per chun

[ADMIN] Connecting via perl gives "root" does not exist

2001-04-22 Thread Randall Perry
I'm new at PostgreSQL. So far, succesfully compiled & installed it. Created a db, created a table, and 'copied' tab-delim data into it. Also downloaded and installed Perl Pg mod (that was a pain; had to sen ENV variables, and had to force install because of the "root" does not exist error in mak

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Hi everyone, I'm more or less new to PostgreSQL and am trying to setup a > > rather large database for a data analysis application. Data is collected > > and dropped into a single table, which will become ~20GB. Analysis happens > > on a Windows client (over a ne

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
> 27 processes: 24 sleeping, 3 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped > CPU states: 16.3% user, 3.8% system, 0.0% nice, 79.8% idle > Mem: 517292K av, 508400K used, 8892K free, 9K shrd, 197224K buff > Swap: 65988K av, 0K used, 65988K free160740K cached > I see zero swap use

Re: [ADMIN] Connecting via perl gives "root" does not exist

2001-04-22 Thread selkovjr
> use Pg; > $conn = Pg::connectdb("dbname=tasbill"); > $res = $conn->exec("SELECT * from cust"); > while (@row = $res->fetchrow) { > print join(" ", @row); > } > > > Works fine if I log in as 'postgres' before executing script, but fails if > logged in as any other user.

Re: [ADMIN] Connecting via perl gives "root" does not exist

2001-04-22 Thread Randall Perry
on 4/22/01 11:25 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> use Pg; >> $conn = Pg::connectdb("dbname=tasbill"); >> $res = $conn->exec("SELECT * from cust"); >> while (@row = $res->fetchrow) { >> print join(" ", @row); >> } >> >> >> Works fine if I log in as 'postgres' before executin

Re: [ADMIN] Large database help

2001-04-22 Thread Tom Lane
>> 27 processes: 24 sleeping, 3 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped >> CPU states: 16.3% user, 3.8% system, 0.0% nice, 79.8% idle >> Mem: 517292K av, 508400K used, 8892K free, 9K shrd, 197224K buff >> Swap: 65988K av, 0K used, 65988K free160740K cached These numbers don'

[ADMIN] Re: Bugs in PostgreSQL v7.1 rpms for RedHat

2001-04-22 Thread Dan Browning
I found that postgresql-perl installed plpgsql.so in /usr/lib, instead of /usr/lib/pgsql My import of a 7.0 database used pl/pgsql and it errored on import (psql xyz < dump) saying that /usr/lib/pgsql/plpgsql.so not found. For what it's worth. -dan "David Lizano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in me

[ADMIN] Install Problems

2001-04-22 Thread Jeremy D. May
when i ./configure It works fine dose everything fine i do "# make" and get : gcc -I../include -I../backend -O2 -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -o postgres access/SUBSYS.o bootstrap/SUBSYS.o catalog/SUBSYS.ocommands/SUBSYS.o exe

[ADMIN] Re: Install Problems

2001-04-22 Thread Jeremy May
i have no gmake i downloaded latest GNU make GNU Make version 3.79.1, by Richard Stallman and Roland McGrath. Built for i686-pc-linux-gnu - Original Message - From: mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Jeremy D. May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 11:43 P

[ADMIN] Re: Bugs in PostgreSQL v7.1 rpms for RedHat

2001-04-22 Thread Jacopo Silva
- Original Message - From: "Lamar Owen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Lizano" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 7:29 PM Subject: Re: Bugs in PostgreSQL v7.1 rpms for RedHat > Works here, for some reason. But I'll check it. I run these very RP

[ADMIN] Re: Install Problems

2001-04-22 Thread mike
you need to use gmake to compile postgres ./configure gmake gmake install Mike - Original Message - From: "Jeremy D. May" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 4:48 PM Subject: Install Problems > when i ./configure > It works fine dose everything

[ADMIN] Re: Debian packages for 7.1 ???

2001-04-22 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
Thomas Weholt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Where can I find debian packages for PostgreSQL 7.1 ?? There are none yet AFAIK. Packages of 7.1RC versions are available from http://people.debian.org/~elphick/postgresql/index.html , and I've been able to build 7.1 under "unstable" using the diff for RC