Re: [ADMIN] Migrating from 7.1 to 7.2 using pg_dump/pg_restore fails - UNICODE error

2003-07-07 Thread Soeren Laursen
It looked like that worked, How about large objects (blobs). That is the reason I use custom format or am I missing a point here? I guess I might could use a lot of switches and only dump the blobs in a single file? Regards, Søren, > В Пнд, 07.07.2003, в 00:01, Soeren Laursen пишет: >

[ADMIN] Stuck Spinlock Error Message

2003-07-07 Thread Ludwig Lim
Hi: I notice the following error message in my postgresql log file: FATAL : s_lock (0x401db020) at lwlock.c Stuck spinlock. Aborting Version of my postgresql : PostgreSQL 7.2.3 on i686-pc-linux-gnu compiled by GCC 2.96 Operating System : RedHat 7.1 Thanks in advance, ludwig lim _

Re: [ADMIN] Renaming a DB

2003-07-07 Thread JEANARTHUR
Hi, I have in my logs the following lines : jui 7 10:40:07 poseidon logger: FATAL: Non-superuser connection limit exceeded jui 7 10:40:44 poseidon logger: LOG: pq_recvbuf: unexpected EOF on client connection jui 7 10:40:53 poseidon last message repeated 23 times What does it means ? Parti

Re: [ADMIN] Migrating from 7.1 to 7.2 using

2003-07-07 Thread Markus Bertheau
В Пнд, 07.07.2003, в 10:12, Soeren Laursen пишет: > It looked like that worked, > > How about large objects (blobs). That is the reason I use custom > format or am I missing a point here? > > I guess I might could use a lot of switches and only dump the > blobs in a single file? I'm sorry, som

Re: [ADMIN] Pls. help me to clarify my doubts.

2003-07-07 Thread Dani Oderbolz
Gaetano Mendola wrote: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi, Sir, i follow your procedure of Postgres installation (version 7.1.3) on linux 2.4.7-10. I want to know how to enable syslog and mention the log information will store in /var/postgreslog directory path.. not sure abt 7.1.3 , but in

Re: [ADMIN] Renaming a DB

2003-07-07 Thread Mendola Gaetano
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have in my logs the following lines : > > jui 7 10:40:07 poseidon logger: FATAL: Non-superuser connection > limit exceeded > jui 7 10:40:44 poseidon logger: LOG: pq_recvbuf: unexpected EOF > on client connection > jui 7 10:40:53 poseidon last message re

Re: [ADMIN] Explain

2003-07-07 Thread Sam Barnett-Cormack
Yes - the lower the number, the faster the query *should* run. It's all a bit heuristic, and the two values at each stage are lower and higher cumulative estimates. The main difference is the 'index scan' versus 'seq scan' - anything you are going to do such scans on really should have an index, o

[ADMIN] generic SQL implementations

2003-07-07 Thread Vinay
Has anybody implemented a generic implementation for querying databases during runtime. I am  using  DAO's for data access layer. But I want to furthur move the database logic to down one more layer of abstraction.I am dealing with different kinds of database (eg. let's say a MySQL, MS Acce

Re: [ADMIN] generic SQL implementations

2003-07-07 Thread Donald Fraser
I believe Borland's database engine (part of Delphi and C++ builder) tried to do this. My experience with it, albeit some years ago now, was that it was extremely slow.   Regards Donald Fraser - Original Message - From: Vinay To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07,

Re: [ADMIN] Explain

2003-07-07 Thread Stephan Szabo
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > when I do an explain on a certain query, I have this answer : > > > QUERY PLAN > -- > Aggregate (cost=100017927.48..100

Re: [ADMIN] Explain

2003-07-07 Thread JEANARTHUR
Thanks for your answer ! Yes, I set up enable_seqscan = off ! Thanks ! On 7 Jul 2003 at 8:46, Stephan Szabo wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > when I do an explain on a certain query, I have this answer : > > > > > > QU

[ADMIN] Ask for Web hosting information ...

2003-07-07 Thread centeno
Hi: Somebody knows a site in Mexico or USA that offer web hosting service, based on postgresql ? thanks in advanced? Best regards, Joselo ISC Jose Luis Orduña Centeno Tecnologías de Información CIATEQ A.C. Centro de Tecnología Avanza

[ADMIN] Error message using pg_dump with tar format

2003-07-07 Thread Nick Fankhauser
Hi- I'm getting the following error message: pg_dump: [tar archiver] could not write to tar member (wrote 39, attempted 166) Here are the particulars: -I'm running this command: "pg_dump -Ft prod | prod.dump.tar" (The database is named prod) -The dump gets about 1/4 of the way through, and the

Re: [ADMIN] Error message using pg_dump with tar format

2003-07-07 Thread Sam Barnett-Cormack
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Nick Fankhauser wrote: > -There is plenty of disk space available. Does it stop at a filesize limit imposed by the OS or filesystem, such as 2.0GB as commonly found on linux, or NFS? Sam ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: explain

[ADMIN] exporting data

2003-07-07 Thread Sidar Lopez Cruz
which is the best tool for exporting data from mssql to postgresql i try with pgAdmin II, but it's slow   i try directly by odbc from mssql but don't work     :-) Sidar Lopez Cruz- Cero Riesgo, S.A.

Re: [ADMIN] Advantages and disadvantages of more than one dbserver

2003-07-07 Thread scott.marlowe
On Fri, 4 Jul 2003, Daniel Seichter wrote: > Hello Sam and Scott > > We'll be looking at more performance boosts once the system is mature. > > We already have the DB on a dedicated drive, on a dedicated controller. > > Moving to a RAID 1 config with another 120GB drive would be good. The DB > > o

[ADMIN] Grant syntax

2003-07-07 Thread Naomi Walker
I need to grant access to all tables for all users on a particular database. I've tried: GRANT ALL ON databasename to public; But it complained the databasebase (relation) does not exist. Do I have to grant on each table in a separate statement? I'm guessing not. Naomi -- CONFIDENTIALITY

[ADMIN] PostgreSQL settings for 12GB RAM

2003-07-07 Thread Chris Miles
Hi admins, We are running production PostgreSQL (7.2.3) servers on beefy systems: 4x Xeon 1.4GHz; and 12GB of RAM. We are trying to determine optimal settings for shared_buffers and the other memory-related performance tunables, to make the best use of our 12GB. But we are not sure what limits w

Re: [ADMIN] Error message using pg_dump with tar format

2003-07-07 Thread Nick Fankhauser
> Does it stop at a filesize limit imposed by the OS or filesystem, such > as 2.0GB as commonly found on linux, or NFS? No, in this case, it is stopping at about 1.3 GB uncompressed. I usually pipe the pg_dump output into gzip but removed the gzip to simplify the situation while testing. Under

Re: [ADMIN] Grant syntax

2003-07-07 Thread Joe Conway
Naomi Walker wrote: I need to grant access to all tables for all users on a particular database. I've tried: GRANT ALL ON databasename to public; But it complained the databasebase (relation) does not exist. Do I have to grant on each table in a separate statement? I'm guessing not. The syn

Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL settings for 12GB RAM

2003-07-07 Thread scott.marlowe
On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Chris Miles wrote: > Hi admins, > > We are running production PostgreSQL (7.2.3) servers on beefy > systems: 4x Xeon 1.4GHz; and 12GB of RAM. > > We are trying to determine optimal settings for > shared_buffers and the other memory-related performance > tunables, to make the

Re: [ADMIN] exporting data

2003-07-07 Thread Devi Munandar
Dear Admin,   Same Problem with Mr.Sidar Lopez Cruz too,but I want to Migration my data from microsoft Excel to Postgresql, there are any possible to Migration..???   best regard,   -devi munandar - Original Message - From: Sidar Lopez Cruz To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [ADMIN] exporting data

2003-07-07 Thread Rudi Starcevic
Hi, I've had to do this several times. So far I've found no simple answer/way. This is how I do it. a) export excel file to tab seperated file. b) Import complete csv/text file into a table using copy. ( Eg. temp_table ) c) Select from that temp table into new tables to build the new database

Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL settings for 12GB RAM

2003-07-07 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Mon, Jul 07, 2003 at 04:01:12PM -0600, scott.marlowe wrote: > > This increase in buffers isn't free, since it will now cost Postgresql the > overhead of manageing said buffers, plus they're in unix shared memory, > which isn't all that fast compared to kernel level cache. Also, I learned thr

[ADMIN] Explain

2003-07-07 Thread JEANARTHUR
Hi, when I do an explain on a certain query, I have this answer : QUERY PLAN -- Aggregate (cost=100017927.48..100017927.48 rows=1 width=8) -> Seq Scan on stats_daily_20