2015-02-08 20:44 GMT+00:00 Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com>:
> On 02/08/2015 11:20 AM, Oliver wrote: > >> Hi, >> I have a new postgresql installation done, it has utf-8 encoding. >> I have to make a Oracle database migration and it has ISO8859-15 >> encoding, should I change postgresql encoding to same Oracle encoding or >> with utf-8 it should go well? >> If I want change postgresql encoding, I have understood that I should >> reinstall postgresql (I do installation from rpm official binary files >> for red hat), someone knows say me if when you install software it asks >> you for choosing encoding or it puts it from what you have in the >> system? (I did installation from many time ago and I don't remember it). >> Thanks beforehand. >> > > What version of Postgres? > 9.3.4 > > What version of RedHat? Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.5 > > >> P.D.: I've tried change encoding to a new postgresql database to latin9, >> but it gives me error for having utf-8. >> > > What was the command you gave? > CREATE DATABASE xxx WITH ENCODING 'LATIN9' OWNER=xxx TEMPLATE=template0 LC_COLLATE='es_ES.latin9' LC_CTYPE='es_ES.latin9' CONNECTION LIMIT=-1 TABLESPACE=xxx; > > What was the exact error message? > > regional configuration name not valid <<es_ES.latin9>> SQL state: 42809 I've tried es_ES.iso8859-15 and same error. I'm using pgadmin III 1.18.1 for running querys. When I run "SHOW client_encoding;" it shows UNICODE. > >> Regards... >> > > Thanks beforehand. > > -- > Adrian Klaver > adrian.kla...@aklaver.com >