Re: [GENERAL] PQntuples return type

2007-09-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tom Lane wrote: > >> This is silly. Have you forgotten that the max number of columns is > >> constrained to 1600 on the backend side? > > > Uh, this is the number of returned rows, right? How does this relate to > > columns? > > D

[GENERAL] df output change (in psql) after 8.2 version

2007-09-26 Thread சிவகுமார் மா
After upgrading to 8.2.4 version of PostgreSQL (Suse Linux, compiled from source), function display in psql is changed. In 8.1 version, using \df+ command we get the function description as entered while creating it. In 8.2 version this seems to have changed. There are additional characters and wh

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dump (8.1.9) does not output copy statements

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
Jan de Visser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In my world two identical pilot errors within a short timeframe are indicat= > ive=20 > of a bad interface. Yeah, it's inconsistent. How many people's dump scripts do you want to break to make it more consistent? regards, tom la

Re: [GENERAL] Arabic Language

2007-09-26 Thread Pavel Stehule
> Dear Sir/Madam, > > We have developed an accounting solution using Linux and Postgresql as an > open source database. Storing data in English is not an issue but we need > your assistance to guide us on how can we store multi language > English/Arabic characters using Postgresql. > Hello simply

Re: [GENERAL] datestyle question

2007-09-26 Thread Erik Jones
On Sep 26, 2007, at 5:24 PM, Scott Marlowe wrote: On 9/26/07, Diego Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I have a file to import to postgresql that have an unusual date format. For example, Jan 20 2007 is 20022007, in DDMM format, without any separator. I know that a 20072002 (MMDD) i

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dump (8.1.9) does not output copy statements

2007-09-26 Thread Jan de Visser
On Wednesday 26 September 2007 20:24:12 Tom Lane wrote: > "Matthew Dennis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Maybe I'm just missing something but I can't seem to get pg_dump to > > output copy statements. Regardless of the -d / --inserts flag it always > > outputs insert statements. > > I'm betting

Re: [GENERAL] RETURN NEXT on result set

2007-09-26 Thread Scott Ribe
> There is a new RETURN QUERY in 8.3 that may be what you want. Sounds good. -- Scott Ribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.killerbytes.com/ (303) 722-0567 voice ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dump (8.1.9) does not output copy statements

2007-09-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Matthew Dennis wrote: > Maybe I'm just missing something but I can't seem to get pg_dump to output > copy statements. Regardless of the -d / --inserts flag it always outputs > insert statements. The doc says that pg_dump will output copy statements by > default and will only output insert stateme

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dump (8.1.9) does not output copy statements

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
"Matthew Dennis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe I'm just missing something but I can't seem to get pg_dump to output > copy statements. Regardless of the -d / --inserts flag it always outputs > insert statements. I'm betting this is the same type of pilot error discussed earlier today: http:

[GENERAL] pg_dump (8.1.9) does not output copy statements

2007-09-26 Thread Matthew Dennis
Maybe I'm just missing something but I can't seem to get pg_dump to output copy statements. Regardless of the -d / --inserts flag it always outputs insert statements. The doc says that pg_dump will output copy statements by default and will only output insert statements with the -d / --inserts fl

Re: [GENERAL] PQntuples return type

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> This is silly. Have you forgotten that the max number of columns is >> constrained to 1600 on the backend side? > Uh, this is the number of returned rows, right? How does this relate to > columns? Duh, brain fade on my part, sorry.

Re: [GENERAL] datestyle question

2007-09-26 Thread Diego Gil
El mié, 26-09-2007 a las 17:24 -0500, Scott Marlowe escribió: > On 9/26/07, Diego Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a file to import to postgresql that have an unusual date format. > > For example, Jan 20 2007 is 20022007, in DDMM format, without any > > separator. I know th

Re: [GENERAL] datestyle question

2007-09-26 Thread Diego Gil
El mié, 26-09-2007 a las 17:22 -0500, Erik Jones escribió: > On Sep 26, 2007, at 3:42 PM, Diego Gil wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have a file to import to postgresql that have an unusual date > > format. > > For example, Jan 20 2007 is 20022007, in DDMM format, without any > > separator. I know

Re: [GENERAL] RETURN NEXT on result set

2007-09-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Scott Ribe wrote: > Feature request: allow some way to "return next" a set of values. Usage: > recursive stored procedures to walk a tree. Example: given a table, find all > tables that inherit from it. There is a new RETURN QUERY in 8.3 that may be what you want. -- Alvaro Herrera

Re: [GENERAL] decode access privileges

2007-09-26 Thread John Smith
On 9/26/07, Michael Glaesemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sep 26, 2007, at 14:51 , John Smith wrote: > > > what does this mean? > > > > {postgres=arwdRxt/postgres,username=r/postgres} > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/sql-grant.html ...purrrfect! thanks michael. i got there

[GENERAL] RETURN NEXT on result set

2007-09-26 Thread Scott Ribe
Feature request: allow some way to "return next" a set of values. Usage: recursive stored procedures to walk a tree. Example: given a table, find all tables that inherit from it. Right now, as far as can tell, that requires a little extra effort to merge the results from different levels of recurs

[GENERAL] Arabic Language

2007-09-26 Thread TUC Solutions
Dear Sir/Madam, We have developed an accounting solution using Linux and Postgresql as an open source database. Storing data in English is not an issue but we need your assistance to guide us on how can we store multi language English/Arabic characters using Postgresql. Your assistance is h

Re: [GENERAL] datestyle question

2007-09-26 Thread Scott Marlowe
On 9/26/07, Diego Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a file to import to postgresql that have an unusual date format. > For example, Jan 20 2007 is 20022007, in DDMM format, without any > separator. I know that a 20072002 (MMDD) is ok, but I don't know how > to handle the DDMMY

Re: [GENERAL] datestyle question

2007-09-26 Thread Erik Jones
On Sep 26, 2007, at 3:42 PM, Diego Gil wrote: Hi, I have a file to import to postgresql that have an unusual date format. For example, Jan 20 2007 is 20022007, in DDMM format, without any separator. I know that a 20072002 (MMDD) is ok, but I don't know how to handle the DDMM d

Re: [GENERAL] PQntuples return type

2007-09-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: > >> There may be some other safeguards in place I did not see to prevent this, > >> but I don't see a reason why we shouldn't use unsigned int or > >> unsigned long int here, both for ntups and the return

[GENERAL] datestyle question

2007-09-26 Thread Diego Gil
Hi, I have a file to import to postgresql that have an unusual date format. For example, Jan 20 2007 is 20022007, in DDMM format, without any separator. I know that a 20072002 (MMDD) is ok, but I don't know how to handle the DDMM dates. I tried and tried but I can't import those dates

[GENERAL] Memory usage of COPY command

2007-09-26 Thread Keaton Adams
When loading (inserting) data into a table with COPY I have read in the documentation that rows are appended to the end of the table instead of being added to existing table pages, so I'm wondering about memory utilization. Our application uses a number of COPY statements in parallel, so COPY perf

Re: [GENERAL] Autostart PostgreSQL in Ubuntu

2007-09-26 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 10:05:21PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > I tried to change the location of the PID target directory in > > postgresql.conf, but then clients like psql still try to find the PID > > file in /var/run/ postgresql and fail. > > You must be mistaken about this. psql shoul

Re: [GENERAL] decode access privileges

2007-09-26 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Sep 26, 2007, at 14:51 , John Smith wrote: what does this mean? {postgres=arwdRxt/postgres,username=r/postgres} http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/sql-grant.html If you provide a bit more information (such as where and how you see this information), you might assist those t

Re: [GENERAL] decode access privileges

2007-09-26 Thread Richard Broersma Jr
--- John Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what does this mean? > {postgres=arwdRxt/postgres,username=r/postgres} This link describes each of the letters: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/sect_03_04.html Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. ---(end of broadcast)

Re: [GENERAL] Autostart PostgreSQL in Ubuntu

2007-09-26 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Johann Maar wrote: > But if I try to start PostgreSQL by running "sudo /etc/init.d/ > postgresql start" it will fail because it tries to write a PID file > to "/var/run/postgresql" which does not exist. If I create this > directory and set the permissions for postgres to write it works (!), > but a

[GENERAL] decode access privileges

2007-09-26 Thread John Smith
what does this mean? {postgres=arwdRxt/postgres,username=r/postgres} cheers, jzs ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your

Re: [GENERAL] DAGs and recursive queries

2007-09-26 Thread Oleg Bartunov
take a look on contrib/ltree On Wed, 26 Sep 2007, paul.dorman wrote: Hi everyone, I would like to know the best way to implement a DAG in PostgreSQL. I understand there has been some talk of recursive queries, and I'm wondering if there has been much progress on this. Are there any complete e

Re: [GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread Scott Marlowe
On 9/26/07, James Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The last is based mostly on the observation that another tiddly > unrelated mysql db which normally runs fast, grinds to a halt when > we're querying the postgres db (and cpu, memory appear to have spare > capacity). Just a quick observation

Re: [GENERAL] Autostart PostgreSQL in Ubuntu

2007-09-26 Thread Joshua D. Drake
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carlos Moreno wrote: > Johann Maar wrote: >> But if I try to start PostgreSQL by running "sudo /etc/init.d/ >> postgresql start" it will fail because it tries to write a PID file to >> "/var/run/postgresql" which does not exist. If I create this direct

Re: [GENERAL] More on migragting the server.

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
David Siebert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I set up a test server using the latest 8.2 as suggest by the list and > did pg_dump of the old data base. > I created a new empty database with the same name an created a user with > the same name as was on the old server. > I then tried to do a restore

Re: [GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread Greg Smith
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007, James Williams wrote: The box has 4 x Opterons, 4Gb RAM & five 15k rpm disks, RAID 5. We wanted fast query/lookup. We know we can get fast disk IO. You might want to benchmark to prove that if you haven't already. You would not be the first person to presume you have f

Re: [GENERAL] Duplicate public schema and user tables

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 10:51:43AM +0200, Romain Roure wrote: >> After checking through the logs, it doesn't appear to be a problem >> resulting from wrap-around OID's. Though the logs mention >> transaction-wraparound may have happened. > Ple

Re: [GENERAL] Autostart PostgreSQL in Ubuntu

2007-09-26 Thread Martin Marques
Johann Maar wrote: Hi folks, sorry I do not get it right and I have to ask now. I manually compiled PostgreSQL on my Kubuntu machine to /usr/local/opt/ pgsql and did all this stuff like creating a "postgres" user and I have a startup script in /etc/init.d. But if I try to start PostgreSQL by ru

Re: [GENERAL] Filesystem crash - corupted database

2007-09-26 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 11:59:28AM +0200, Martin Bedná? wrote: > Hi, > > It's possible to extract data directly from data files ? > I have two tablespaces one for data and one for indexes. > After filesystem crash I lost my /var/lib/postgresql/data folder :( All > data is in /lost+found :(, I fou

Re: [GENERAL] Duplicate public schema and user tables

2007-09-26 Thread Martijn van Oosterhout
On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 10:51:43AM +0200, Romain Roure wrote: > Hi, > > We suddenly stumbled upon duplicate entities. Some of our databases > ended up with two 'public' schemas and several duplicate user tables > (sharing the same oid). > After checking through the logs, it doesn't appear to be

Re: [GENERAL] CLUSTER = slower vacuum?

2007-09-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Phoenix Kiula escribió: > After I clustered the primary key index of a table with about 300,000 > rows, my vacuum/analyze on that table is taking too long ... over 15 > mins when originally it was 15 seconds! Nothing else has been changed > with this table. Is clustering not good for vacuums? No.

Re: [GENERAL] Poor performance with ON DELETE CASCADE

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
Conal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a database schema which has a "central" table with several > others depending on it. The dependent tables all have foreign key > constraints with ON DELETE CASCADE so that I can remove tuples from > the "central" table and have the dependent rows removed a

Re: [GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Give it enough shared_buffers and it will do that. You're estimating > the size of your table @ 3G (try a pg_relation_size() on it to get an > actual size) If you really want to get _all_ of it in all the time, > you're probably going to need to add RAM to

Re: [GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread Jimmy Choi
Have you tried clustering tables based on the most-frequently used indexes to improve locality? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/sql-cluster.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Moran Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 11:24

Re: [GENERAL] DAGs and recursive queries

2007-09-26 Thread Gregory Stark
"paul.dorman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everyone, > > I would like to know the best way to implement a DAG in PostgreSQL. I > understand there has been some talk of recursive queries, and I'm > wondering if there has been much progress on this. The ANSI recursive queries didn't make it in

[GENERAL] More on migragting the server.

2007-09-26 Thread David Siebert
I set up a test server using the latest 8.2 as suggest by the list and did pg_dump of the old data base. I created a new empty database with the same name an created a user with the same name as was on the old server. I then tried to do a restore using webmin just as a test and got errors. I am see

Re: [GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread Alban Hertroys
James Williams wrote: > The box has 4 x Opterons, 4Gb RAM & five 15k rpm disks, RAID 5. We > wanted fast query/lookup. We know we can get fast disk IO. RAID 5 is usually adviced against here. It's not particularly fast or safe, IIRC. Try searching the ML archives for RAID 5 ;) -- Alban Hertroy

Re: [GENERAL] Dumping from older version

2007-09-26 Thread Raymond O'Donnell
On 26/09/2007 16:26, Carlos Moreno wrote: Maybe you used the switch -d to specify the database? (like with psql and some other client applications). Duhhh! I've just realised my mistake - here's my command line: pg_dump -h 192.168.200.2 -U postgres -d assetreg -f assetreg.txt -E utf8 I

Re: [GENERAL] Autostart PostgreSQL in Ubuntu

2007-09-26 Thread Carlos Moreno
Johann Maar wrote: But if I try to start PostgreSQL by running "sudo /etc/init.d/ postgresql start" it will fail because it tries to write a PID file to "/var/run/postgresql" which does not exist. If I create this directory and set the permissions for postgres to write it works (!), but after the

Re: [GENERAL] Dumping from older version

2007-09-26 Thread Carlos Moreno
Raymond O'Donnell wrote: Just wondering - when using a newer pg_dump to dump from an older Postgres, does pg_dump automatically generate INSERT statements for the data rather than using COPY? I noticed this today when transferring data to a newer server - pg_dump generated INSERTs although I

Re: [GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "James Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm stuck trying to tune a big-ish postgres db and wondering if anyone > has any pointers. > > I cannot get Postgres to make good use of plenty of available RAM and > stop thrashing the disks. > > One main table. ~30 million rows, 20 columns

Re: [GENERAL] Dumping from older version

2007-09-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Raymond O'Donnell wrote: > Just wondering - when using a newer pg_dump to dump from an older Postgres, > does pg_dump automatically generate INSERT statements for the data rather > than using COPY? No. > I noticed this today when transferring data to a newer server - pg_dump > generated INSERT

Re: [GENERAL] PG_DUMP not working

2007-09-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Dan99 escribió: > > Update your pgsql. 7.4.2 is old in two ways. the 7.4 branch is > > pretty old. plan an upgrade as soon as you can get this backup to > > work. Secondly, pg 7.4 is up to a number near 20 now, i.e. 7.4.18. > > There are over two years of bug fixes you're missing, and one of t

[GENERAL] CLUSTER = slower vacuum?

2007-09-26 Thread Phoenix Kiula
After I clustered the primary key index of a table with about 300,000 rows, my vacuum/analyze on that table is taking too long ... over 15 mins when originally it was 15 seconds! Nothing else has been changed with this table. Is clustering not good for vacuums? ---(end of b

[GENERAL] UNIQUE_VIOLATION, Finding out which index would have been violated

2007-09-26 Thread Petri Simolin
Greetings list, I have created a function which inserts a row in a table which has 2 unique indexes on two different columns. I was wondering if there is a way in case of UNIQUE_VIOLATION exception to find out which index would have been violated? Petri Simolin ---(end

Re: [GENERAL] PG_DUMP not working

2007-09-26 Thread Dan99
On Sep 25, 10:32 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Scott Marlowe") wrote: > On 9/18/07, Dan99 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I found out this morning that I cannot get pg_dump to work at all on > > my database. It refuses to create a dump and instead just freezes. > > When using the verbose

Re: [GENERAL] PG_DUMP not working

2007-09-26 Thread Dan99
On Sep 25, 11:02 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alvaro Herrera) wrote: > Dan99 escribió: > > > > > Hi, > > > I found out this morning that I cannot get pg_dump to work at all on > > my database. It refuses to create a dump and instead just freezes. > > When using the verbose option (-v) i get the followin

[GENERAL] Autostart PostgreSQL in Ubuntu

2007-09-26 Thread Johann Maar
Hi folks, sorry I do not get it right and I have to ask now. I manually compiled PostgreSQL on my Kubuntu machine to /usr/local/opt/ pgsql and did all this stuff like creating a "postgres" user and I have a startup script in /etc/init.d. But if I try to start PostgreSQL by running "sudo /etc/init

[GENERAL] Help tuning a large table off disk and into RAM

2007-09-26 Thread James Williams
I'm stuck trying to tune a big-ish postgres db and wondering if anyone has any pointers. I cannot get Postgres to make good use of plenty of available RAM and stop thrashing the disks. One main table. ~30 million rows, 20 columns all integer, smallint or char(2). Most have an index. It's a tabl

[GENERAL] Poor performance with ON DELETE CASCADE

2007-09-26 Thread Conal
I have a database schema which has a "central" table with several others depending on it. The dependent tables all have foreign key constraints with ON DELETE CASCADE so that I can remove tuples from the "central" table and have the dependent rows removed automatically. This all works, but it's ver

Re: [GENERAL] could not [extend relation|write block N of temporary file|write to hash-join temporary file]

2007-09-26 Thread Alessandra Bilardi
Tom Lane-2 wrote: > > Alessandra Bilardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> ERROR: could not write to hash-join temporary file: No space left on >> device > > Check your queries. I suspect you've written an incorrectly constrained > join that is producing many more rows than you expect. > >

[GENERAL] Duplicate public schema and user tables

2007-09-26 Thread Romain Roure
Hi, We suddenly stumbled upon duplicate entities. Some of our databases ended up with two 'public' schemas and several duplicate user tables (sharing the same oid). After checking through the logs, it doesn't appear to be a problem resulting from wrap-around OID's. Though the logs mention tra

[GENERAL] DAGs and recursive queries

2007-09-26 Thread paul.dorman
Hi everyone, I would like to know the best way to implement a DAG in PostgreSQL. I understand there has been some talk of recursive queries, and I'm wondering if there has been much progress on this. Are there any complete examples of DAGs which work with PostgreSQL? I would like to be able to do

[GENERAL] Dumping from older version

2007-09-26 Thread Raymond O'Donnell
Just wondering - when using a newer pg_dump to dump from an older Postgres, does pg_dump automatically generate INSERT statements for the data rather than using COPY? I noticed this today when transferring data to a newer server - pg_dump generated INSERTs although I didn't ask for them. Not a

Re: [GENERAL] Filesystem crash - corupted database

2007-09-26 Thread Scott Marlowe
On 9/26/07, Martin Bednář <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > It's possible to extract data directly from data files ? > I have two tablespaces one for data and one for indexes. > After filesystem crash I lost my /var/lib/postgresql/data folder :( All > data is in /lost+found :(, I found folders w

Re: [GENERAL] PQntuples return type

2007-09-26 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: >> There may be some other safeguards in place I did not see to prevent this, >> but I don't see a reason why we shouldn't use unsigned int or >> unsigned long int here, both for ntups and the return value of the >> function.

Re: [GENERAL] subquery/alias question

2007-09-26 Thread Madison Kelly
Gregory Stark wrote: "Madison Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SELECT d.dom_id, d.dom_name FROM domains d WHERE (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users u WHERE u.usr_dom_id=d.dom_id) > 0 ORDER BY d.dom_name ASC; Which gives me just the domains with at least one user under them, but not the count. This

Re: [GENERAL] subquery/alias question

2007-09-26 Thread Michael Glaesemann
On Sep 26, 2007, at 7:41 , Madison Kelly wrote: Unfortunately, in both cases I get the error: Um, the two cases could not be giving the same error as they don't both contain the syntax that the error is complaining about: the first case uses count in a subquery so it couldn't throw thi

[GENERAL] Solved! Was: (subquery/alias question)

2007-09-26 Thread Madison Kelly
Alvaro Herrera wrote: Madison Kelly wrote: Thanks for your reply! Unfortunately, in both cases I get the error: nmc=> SELECT dom_id, dom_name, COUNT(usr_dom_id) AS usr_count FROM domains JOIN users ON (usr_dom_id=dom_id) HAVING COUNT (usr_dom_id) > 0 ORDER BY dom_name; ERROR: syntax err

Re: [GENERAL] subquery/alias question

2007-09-26 Thread Gregory Stark
"Madison Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > SELECT d.dom_id, d.dom_name FROM domains d WHERE (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM users u > WHERE u.usr_dom_id=d.dom_id) > 0 ORDER BY d.dom_name ASC; > > Which gives me just the domains with at least one user under them, but not > the count. This is not ideal,

[GENERAL] regds bulk of records

2007-09-26 Thread manju arumugam
hi friends, I am new to this group, i want one help, I want to get a lakh of records from database, but it is taking too much time, what can i do for this, thanks in Advance. Get the freedom to save as many mails as you wish. To know how, go to http://help.yahoo.com/l/in/yahoo/mail/y

[GENERAL] Compare Content in Multidimensional Array [PHP/SQL]

2007-09-26 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
Hi there, I have some global national statistical data sets. The table design is like this for each variable: name 20012002 2003 2004 2005 - Afghanistan Albania I would like to of

Re: [GENERAL] subquery/alias question

2007-09-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Madison Kelly wrote: > Thanks for your reply! > > Unfortunately, in both cases I get the error: > > nmc=> SELECT dom_id, dom_name, COUNT(usr_dom_id) AS usr_count FROM domains > JOIN users ON (usr_dom_id=dom_id) HAVING COUNT (usr_dom_id) > 0 ORDER BY > dom_name; > ERROR: syntax error at or nea

Re: [GENERAL] subquery/alias question

2007-09-26 Thread Madison Kelly
Michael Glaesemann wrote: On Sep 25, 2007, at 17:30 , Alvaro Herrera wrote: Michael Glaesemann wrote: select dom_id, dom_name, usr_count from domains natural join (select usr_dom_id as dom_id, count(usr_dom_id) as usr_count from user

[GENERAL] =?ISO-8859-2?Q?libpg.dll problem while changing from version 8.2.4 no-installer to 8.2.5 n=

2007-09-26 Thread pawo509
Hi, I was using PostgreSQL in version postgresql-8.2.4-1-binaries-no-installer.zip under Windows. I did the following: 1. I unzipped PostgreSQL into D:\PostgreSQL and created directory named "database" inside. 2. I exceuted (on non-administrator account "postgres"): initdb -D "D:\PostgreSQL\data

Re: [GENERAL] pgpoolAdmin:No such file or directory in /var/www/html/pgpoolAdmin-1.0.0/libs/Smarty.class.php on line 1258

2007-09-26 Thread Moiz Kothari
Hi Ashish, Looks like a smarty issue and not a pgpooladmin issue. Check your smarty global variables for folder paths. Regards, Moiz Kothari -- Hobby Site : http://dailyhealthtips.blogspot.com On 9/26/07, Ashish Karalkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello All, > > I have installed pgpoolAdmi

[GENERAL] Filesystem crash - corupted database

2007-09-26 Thread Martin Bednář
Hi, It's possible to extract data directly from data files ? I have two tablespaces one for data and one for indexes. After filesystem crash I lost my /var/lib/postgresql/data folder :( All data is in /lost+found :(, I found folders with data and index tablespe that looks ok. It's possible to d

[GENERAL] pgpoolAdmin:No such file or directory in /var/www/html/pgpoolAdmin-1.0.0/libs/Smarty.class.php on line 1258

2007-09-26 Thread Ashish Karalkar
Hello All, I have installed pgpoolAdmin on linux box. first pgpool configuration setting pages work properly after that when I try to login nothing happens. Following is the error in the apache server log PHP Warning: fetch(templates_c/%%6A^6A5^6A537DD8%%login.tpl.php): failed to open stream:

[GENERAL] 8.3devel, csvlog, missing info?

2007-09-26 Thread hubert depesz lubaczewski
hi, i just fetched newest 8.3 from cvs head, compiled, ran. when i set logs to "stderr", and enter query with error, i get this information in logs: ERROR: subquery in FROM must have an alias HINT: For example, FROM (SELECT ...) [AS] foo. STATEMENT: select count(*) from (select x from q order by

Re: [GENERAL] PQntuples return type

2007-09-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: > > So, my doubt is: if the return type is int instead of unsigned int, > > is this function testable for negative return values? > > A quick glance at the code in fe-exec.c and fe-protocol3.c shows that > the underlying variable starts at 0 as an int and in incremente

Re: [GENERAL] PQntuples return type

2007-09-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
Greg Sabino Mullane wrote: > > So, my doubt is: if the return type is int instead of unsigned int, > > is this function testable for negative return values? > > A quick glance at the code in fe-exec.c and fe-protocol3.c shows that > the underlying variable starts at 0 as an int and in incremente