[ADMIN]

2001-02-28 Thread Enrico Mangano
Hello, i have one postgresql server (7.0) where several users access. Is there any way to improve performance for: i) accesses of different users at different dbs ii) accesses of different users at the same db Thanks.

[GENERAL] Improve performance

2001-02-28 Thread Enrico Mangano
Hello, i have one postgresql server (7.0) where several users access. Is there any way to improve performance for: i) accesses of different users at different dbs ii) accesses of different users at the same db Thanks.

[GENERAL] to_date to_char with postgres 6.5 7.0

2001-02-28 Thread ochapiteau
I have a database in production under 6.5 and i need to use the to_date and to_char function. I planned to migrate to postgres 7.0 later but i need a compatibility from now for my projects. Where do i find the postgres65.sql to install this functions under postgres 65 ? thanks, oliver

[GENERAL] Re: to_date to_char with postgres 6.5 7.0

2001-02-28 Thread Karel Zak
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:28:11AM +0100, ochapiteau wrote: I have a database in production under 6.5 and i need to use the to_date and to_char function. I planned to migrate to postgres 7.0 later but i need a compatibility from now for my projects. Where do i find the postgres65.sql to

[GENERAL] pg_dumpall - fails

2001-02-28 Thread will trillich
so i've got my data recovered (thanks to oliver) and now i wanna back it up with a pg_dumpall... instead, i get 'failed sanity check, type with oid 779927 was no found' in the oddest places... % pg_dumpall [snip!!] CREATE FUNCTION "get_disid" (int4,varchar ) RETURNS int4 AS ' SELECT

[GENERAL] Re: to_date to_char with postgres 6.5 7.0

2001-02-28 Thread ochapiteau
But i've seen in a faq about the postgres65.sql file which add this functions for postgres 6.5 (and is replaced by an other one in tcl) ? I can't find this file (not in postgres 6 7 src). I'm i wrong ? what's postges65.sql ? Le mer, 28 fév 2001, vous avez écrit : On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at

[GENERAL] Re: postgresql upgrade/downgrade: the data is BACK! but...

2001-02-28 Thread Oliver Elphick
will trillich wrote: On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 06:52:01AM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: A pity the dump file got clobbered. indeed! I suspect the dump from 6.5 was in a form that 7.0 rejected - you had those two failed creates in the log. the problem was apparently

Re: [GENERAL] Re: the data is BACK! but... SOLVED!

2001-02-28 Thread will trillich
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:31:35AM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: will trillich wrote: NOW if i can just get PERL to work with DBD::Pg again, i'd be done! this is gonna be fun to track down now that my data is back... Can't load

[GENERAL] Object

2001-02-28 Thread Renaud Tthonnart
Can I create object and methods with postgreSQL. And how? Thank in advance, Renaud THONNART

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dumpall - fails

2001-02-28 Thread Richard Huxton
From: "will trillich" [EMAIL PROTECTED] so i've got my data recovered (thanks to oliver) and now i wanna back it up with a pg_dumpall... instead, i get 'failed sanity check, type with oid 779927 was no found' in the oddest places... % pg_dumpall [snip!!] CREATE FUNCTION "get_disid"

Re: [GENERAL] Object

2001-02-28 Thread Richard Huxton
From: "Renaud Tthonnart" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can I create object and methods with postgreSQL. And how? Thank in advance, Renaud THONNART You can define your own types with functions and operators - see chapter 13 of the programmers manual. - Richard Huxton

[GENERAL]

2001-02-28 Thread irdob12
"Binary RPMs are currently available for i386 and PowerPC. Distributions supported are RedHat 6.x, RedHat 7.0, TurboLinux 6.0.4, SuSE 7.0, SuSE 6.4, Caldera OpenLinux eServer 2.3 (NOT eDesktop 2.4 -- there are differences!), and LinuxPPC-2000. Source RPMs for RedHat-style systems are in SRPMs,

Re: [GENERAL] how to vacuum from cron?

2001-02-28 Thread Doug McNaught
Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Madden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I guess the subject says it all -- what's the easiest way to do a vacuum (say, nightly) if you're not allowing "trust" from local unix sockets? (Counting out, of course, putting a password in any files...)

Re: [GENERAL] how to vacuum from cron?

2001-02-28 Thread Tom Lane
Doug McNaught [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tom Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perhaps do it across a local TCP connection and use ident to verify? And if you think this is somehow more secure than trusting Unix sockets, I have a bridge to sell you... ;) Why? It's your own ident daemon you're

[GENERAL] has anybody gotten cygwin1.1.8 to work with postgresql?

2001-02-28 Thread Jeff
I've tried fruitlessly to install cygwin1.1.8 work with postgresql7.03 Has any body out there done it? Where can I get the latest postgresql7.1? Thank you

[GENERAL] Re: Under Mac OS X

2001-02-28 Thread james
try http://osx.hyperjeff.net/Apps several database ports for osx, including postgresql, are available by hyperlink. james On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, liam wrote: Has anyone tried successfully or unsuccessfully to install postgresql under the new Mac OS X mach/netBSD kernel Darwin? -- Later . .

Re: [GENERAL] has anybody gotten cygwin1.1.8 to work with postgresql?

2001-02-28 Thread newsreader
I tried at one point though I don't know the cygwin version. I didn't work; said c compiler cannot produce executeable On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 10:43:54PM -0500, Jeff wrote: I've tried fruitlessly to install cygwin1.1.8 work with postgresql7.03 Has any body out there done it? Where can I

Re: [GENERAL] Addison-Wesley looking for authors

2001-02-28 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 14:54, Joseph Shraibman wrote: About what? Your book covered all the basics. Bruce Momjian wrote: As many of you know, I wrote a PostgreSQL book last year. If you were to repeat the exercise would you use the LyX / LaTeX combination again? De you feel able to share

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Under Mac OS X

2001-02-28 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On Thu, 01 Mar 2001 18:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: try http://osx.hyperjeff.net/Apps several database ports for osx, including postgresql, are available by hyperlink. http://www.geeklair.net/downloads/postgresql-7.1b-02122001-macosx.tar.gz A 30.1M download!!! What's in it? Has anybody

[GENERAL] inserting to a view - cascading to other tables

2001-02-28 Thread will trillich
hi. i've got a scenario i'd like to run past the pg/sql experts... short version: how can i have a trigger after insert, take the fresh data and propagate changes to other tables in the database? long version: i'm using postgresql 7.0.3 on debian/potato -- and in trying to implement a feedback

Re: [GENERAL] Re: Help with pq++

2001-02-28 Thread Aristide Aragon
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 10:09:49AM +0100, Jose Manuel Lorenzo Lopez wrote: Aristide Aragon schrieb: On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:53:18PM -0500, Belcher, Jim wrote: Hello OK, I got the problem sorted out. The error message I received was "Error Message: FATAL 1: Database "mydb" does not exist

[GENERAL] Postgres eats up memory when using cursors

2001-02-28 Thread Denis Perchine
Hello, I would like to bring subj to your attention again. The problem is the following: I need to have cursor opened for a long time. I declare a cursor on the table of approx. 1 million rows. And start fetching data by 1000 rows at each fetch. Data processing can take quite a long time (3-4

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dumpall - fails

2001-02-28 Thread Mario Weilguni
Am Mittwoch, 28. Februar 2001 10:43 schrieb will trillich: so i've got my data recovered (thanks to oliver) and now i wanna back it up with a pg_dumpall... instead, i get 'failed sanity check, type with oid 779927 was no found' in the oddest places... I'm just guessing, but it is possible

AW: [GENERAL] Addison-Wesley looking for authors

2001-02-28 Thread Jens Hartwig
Hello all, hello Bruce, first of all I want to say, that Bruces Book was very well done in my opinion! To answer the question, I already began writing a book about PostgreSQL for Addison Wesley in Germany. It will be released in autumn this year in german language. Perhaps it could be