[ADMIN] unknown type

2011-05-04 Thread Viktor Bojović
Hi, while restoring backup i have received these messages WARNING: column "id" has type "unknown" DETAIL: Proceeding with relation creation anyway. I have tried to grep schema-only dump file, but i didn't find word unknown. When i have extracted all mentioned ID fields i didn't find any field wh

Re: [ADMIN] unknown type

2011-05-04 Thread Tom Lane
=?UTF-8?Q?Viktor_Bojovi=C4=87?= writes: > while restoring backup i have received these messages > WARNING: column "id" has type "unknown" > DETAIL: Proceeding with relation creation anyway. It's most likely a view with an output column that's an undecorated string literal. > I have tried to gr

Re: [ADMIN] unknown type

2011-05-04 Thread Viktor Bojović
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > =?UTF-8?Q?Viktor_Bojovi=C4=87?= writes: > > while restoring backup i have received these messages > > WARNING: column "id" has type "unknown" > > DETAIL: Proceeding with relation creation anyway. > > It's most likely a view with an output colum

[ADMIN] Authentification via Kerberos with ProxyTicket

2011-05-04 Thread Tobias Schneider
Hi * We have a new web-app in our intranet and a existing database (Postgre 8). The user is login on web-app by Kerberos (SSO). Now it's important to delegate the user ticket to database because every user has a database user. Is there a way to authentificate via Kerberos with ProxyTicket? I h

[ADMIN] My server is oddly very slow

2011-05-04 Thread adrien ducos
I have 2 servers 1 for development (called dev) 1 for production (called prod). The server for development is very basic (a dual core 2.1ghtz on a basic 300MB hard drive with 2GB of memory (this server is not dedicated to postgres, it also uses php, mapserver and so on). I assigned the memory

[ADMIN] Re: best practice for moving millions of rows to child table when setting up partitioning?

2011-05-04 Thread Mark Stosberg
>> 5. Finally, I'll drop the indexes on the parent table and >> truncate it. Luckily I noticed the problem with TRUNCATE and partitioning before my work got to production. TRUNCATE cascades automatically and silently to child tables, which was not my intent. This is mentioned here: http://wiki.

Re: [ADMIN] Re: best practice for moving millions of rows to child table when setting up partitioning?

2011-05-04 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Mark Stosberg wrote: > >>> 5. Finally, I'll drop the indexes on the parent table and >>> truncate it. > > Luckily I noticed the problem with TRUNCATE and partitioning before my > work got to production. > > TRUNCATE cascades automatically and silently to child tabl

Re: [ADMIN] Re: best practice for moving millions of rows to child table when setting up partitioning?

2011-05-04 Thread Mark Stosberg
On 05/04/2011 12:54 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote: > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 10:48 AM, Mark Stosberg wrote: >> 5. Finally, I'll drop the indexes on the parent table and truncate it. >> >> Luckily I noticed the problem with TRUNCATE and partitioning before my >> work got to production. >> >> TRU

Re: [ADMIN] Re: best practice for moving millions of rows to child table when setting up partitioning?

2011-05-04 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Mark Stosberg wrote: > It is not as findable as it could be then. Besides scanning the page, I > also searched for "child", "parent" and "partition", and none of those > words are mentioned. Neither is "inherit". Pulling out "ONLY" to have > it's own "Parameter" su

Re: [ADMIN] My server is oddly very slow

2011-05-04 Thread Kevin Grittner
adrien ducos wrote: [rearranged somewhat] > The version of both databases is postgres 8.4.1 [sigh] You really should upgrade. http://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release.html > So I checked the memory on prod during my query execution

Re: [ADMIN] Re: best practice for moving millions of rows to child table when setting up partitioning?

2011-05-04 Thread Tom Lane
Scott Marlowe writes: > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Mark Stosberg wrote: >> Further, since TRUNCATE permanently and instantly deletes mass amounts >> of data, I would hope that it would provide "safety" by default, but >> only truncating one table unless I specify otherwise. The reason it w

Re: [ADMIN] Authentification via Kerberos with ProxyTicket

2011-05-04 Thread Kevin Grittner
Tobias Schneider wrote: > We have a new web-app in our intranet and a existing database > (Postgre 8). Under PostgreSQL version numbering a major release number includes the first digit past the decimal point, so you could be talking about any of five major releases. > The user is login on w

Re: [ADMIN] 'SGT DETAIL: Could not open file "pg_clog/05DC": No such file or directory' - what to do now?

2011-05-04 Thread Kevin Grittner
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > On 1st May, I saw this message in my postgres log: > > May 2 06:52:02 db10 postgres[3590]: [29829-1] 2011-05-02 06:52:02 > SGT ERROR: could not access status of transaction 1573786613 > May 2 06:52:02 db10 postgres[3590]: [29829-2] 2011-05-02 06:52:02 > SGT DETAIL

Re: [ADMIN] 'SGT DETAIL: Could not open file "pg_clog/05DC": No such file or directory' - what to do now?

2011-05-04 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
On 04.05.2011 20:14, Kevin Grittner wrote: > Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > >> On 1st May, I saw this message in my postgres log: >> >> May 2 06:52:02 db10 postgres[3590]: [29829-1] 2011-05-02 06:52:02 >> SGT ERROR: could not access status of transaction 1573786613 >> May 2 06:52:02 db10 postgres

Re: [ADMIN] 'SGT DETAIL: Could not open file "pg_clog/05DC": No such file or directory' - what to do now?

2011-05-04 Thread Kevin Grittner
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > This repeated many times: > > /var/log/postgresql/postgresql_log.1:May 3 18:24:49 db10 > postgres[21363]: [26999-1] 2011-05-03 18:24:49 SGT ERROR: could > not access status of transaction 1573786613 > /var/log/postgresql/postgresql_log.1-May 3 18:24:49 db10 < post

Re: [ADMIN] 'SGT DETAIL: Could not open file "pg_clog/05DC": No such file or directory' - what to do now?

2011-05-04 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > /var/log/postgresql/postgresql_log.1:May  3 18:24:49 db10 postgres[21363]: > [26999-1] 2011-05-03 18:24:49 SGT ERROR:  could not access status of > transaction 1573786613 > /var/log/postgresql/postgresql_log.1-May  3 18:24:49 db10 post

Re: [ADMIN] 'SGT DETAIL: Could not open file "pg_clog/05DC": No such file or directory' - what to do now?

2011-05-04 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
On 04.05.2011 21:50, Scott Marlowe wrote: > Then another pg_clog file disappeared. > > Is it possible there's some rogue process deleting files in pg_clog > somehow? I don't think. > Have you run an fsck on this drive to make sure it's not got > any file system errors? Also, don't think there

Re: [ADMIN] 'SGT DETAIL: Could not open file "pg_clog/05DC": No such file or directory' - what to do now?

2011-05-04 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
On 04.05.2011 22:13, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > On 04.05.2011 21:50, Scott Marlowe wrote: > >> Then another pg_clog file disappeared. OK, I have: bookstor=# SELECT * FROM core_wot_seq; sequence_name | last_value | increment_by | max_value | min_value | cache_value | log_cnt | is_

[ADMIN] worker took too long to start; cancelled ( postgres 9.0.3)

2011-05-04 Thread Dinesh Bhandary
Hi All - I am getting the following error while starting postgres 9.0.3. And when it happens I could not establish new connections and the following error messages keeps on coming up. Are you guys aware of this problem? Is it a bug? It has happened to me twice already. We are running this on r

Re: [ADMIN] Unable to Insert Row

2011-05-04 Thread Sam Stearns
Dump/restore of table resolved this problem. On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Sam Stearns wrote: > Does anyone else have any ideas on how to solve this problem besides > this mysterious repair command? > > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Sam Stearns wrote: >> -- Forwarded message

Re: [ADMIN] Re: best practice for moving millions of rows to child table when setting up partitioning?

2011-05-04 Thread ktm
Quoting Mark Stosberg : 5. Finally, I'll drop the indexes on the parent table and truncate it. Luckily I noticed the problem with TRUNCATE and partitioning before my work got to production. TRUNCATE cascades automatically and silently to child tables, which was not my intent. This is menti