Re: [ADMIN] Add user on old database with password

2003-06-13 Thread A.Bhuvaneswaran
> 1) create one user with password and all Grant on Database. it is a admin > user The below steps would help: $ su - postgres $ createuser your_user Shall the new user be allowed to create databases? (y/n) y Shall the new user be allowed to create more new users? (y/n) y CREATE USER Use GRANT

Re: [ADMIN] DUMPall PG7.1.3 restore to PG7.3.2

2003-06-13 Thread kopra
> > Postgres 7.3.X is missing of a lot implicit cast present before > so I suggest you to define your cast integer => varchar before > to import the DB. > do you mean I redefine this function varchar(integer)-into> varchar(varchar) ? because this function varcha

Re: [ADMIN] Timestamp of insertion of the row.

2003-06-13 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Jun 13, 2003 at 00:17:38 +0200, Mendola Gaetano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Henry House" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes. Easy answer: use a column of type 'timestamp default now()'. > > With that default value you store the time > stamp of transaction where the row was inserted. Im

[ADMIN] statistics question

2003-06-13 Thread Sidar Lopez Cruz
can statistics help the postgresql performance? if yes how?  

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres Size-limit

2003-06-13 Thread scott.marlowe
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Karien wrote: > Hi there. > > First things first. I just want to say I've moved from Mysql to Postgres > for alot of reasons. :-) > > My questions: > = > > * What is the limit my PostgresDB can grow to? 4gigs, 8gigs? Waaayy bigger. While the theoretica

[ADMIN] list ranking

2003-06-13 Thread Jodi Kanter
Title: We have a set of records in a table that needs to be ranked. We thought of adding a ranking field, but the problem is that the ranking could change often and there could be additions and deletions from the list. Updating this ranking field is quickly going

[ADMIN] LAST REQUEST: Remove

2003-06-13 Thread Michael Sheldon
This list does not make it easy to unsubscribe. I have asked to be removed and I got an email telling me to e-mail a mailing address to be removed. I was told that I would get a e-mail to reply to to confirm, and I did not get any such mail. I have already asked to be removed 3 times. I see oth

Re: [ADMIN] Run 4 postgresql session on ONE server?

2003-06-13 Thread scott.marlowe
On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Daniel Seichter wrote: > Hello, > I only know the traditional way of using postgreSQL: > In serverprocess with an "unlimited" number of databases. > But: > Is is possible to have 4 processes, for each database one, running on one > linux server? > > The reason is the followin

Re: [ADMIN] Run 4 postgresql session on ONE server?

2003-06-13 Thread Tom Lane
"scott.marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, you can do it. All you have to do is create four seperate accounts > for it to run under (pgsql1, pgsql2, pgsql3, pgsql4) and then in each of > those accounts, set up a different PGDATA value and initdb as that user. > Then edit each account's

Re: [ADMIN] list ranking

2003-06-13 Thread Joe Conway
Jodi Kanter wrote: We have a set of records in a table that needs to be ranked. We thought of adding a ranking field, but the problem is that the ranking could change often and there could be additions and deletions from the list. Updating this ranking field is quickly going to get messy. Is an