Re: [BUGS] unique index problems

2004-01-18 Thread Tom Lane
Costin Grigoras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > how could duplicate records appear when the unique index existed ? Good question. I have a sneaking suspicion that your trigger might be a contributing factor, but I'm not sure how. Can you provide a self-contained test sequence to reproduce the prob

Re: [BUGS] Problem with initdb

2004-01-18 Thread Tom Lane
Frank Illner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ initdb fails on suse 8.2 ] That seems quite odd. I don't know what's going on, but I can suggest how to find out. Please rebuild with ./configure --enable-debug --enable-cassert Then run the initdb with -n added to the command line. The seg

[BUGS] vacuum inside the transaction

2004-01-18 Thread Ruslan A Dautkhanov
Hello ! I just find out that if i try to use VACUUM inside the transaction block, than it's fail (VACUUM cannot run inside a transaction block). Ok, I'll vacuum after transaction, but why commit proceed without errors, so I can think that my update committed : isbs=# begin; BEGIN isbs=# upda

Re: [patch] INSTALL doc note (was Re: [BUGS] BUG #1051: Cannot remove groups)

2004-01-18 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Jari Aalto wrote: > Thank you. That did it. May I suggest adding this: > > > --- INSTALL.old 2004-01-17 13:34:22.0 +0200 > +++ INSTALL 2004-01-17 13:33:32.0 +0200 > @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ >mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data >chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data >su - postgre

[BUGS] Bug in functions returning setof where table has dropped column

2004-01-18 Thread Stephen Quinney
I originally sent to this to the pgsql-general mailing list as I was not sure if this was a bug or not. It seems likely that it is so I am sending it on to here. I create a table called wibble: CREATE TABLE wibble (a integer, b integer); I insert some data: INSERT INTO wibble VALUES (1,1); I d

[BUGS] unique index problems

2004-01-18 Thread Costin Grigoras
hello, i encountered the following problem : mail=# \d user_preferences Table "public.user_preferences" Column | Type | Modifiers --+-+--- up_uid | integer | up_id| integer | up_value | text| Indexes: "user_preferences_id_uid_uidx" unique, btree (up

[patch] INSTALL doc note (was Re: [BUGS] BUG #1051: Cannot remove groups)

2004-01-18 Thread Jari Aalto
"PostgreSQL Bugs List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I tried to install all from fresh with: > ... > But that dind't affect the groups or users. This was verified by running > select from pg_group and pg_users immedately after total recreation. Tom Lane: Your trace s

[BUGS] Problem with initdb

2004-01-18 Thread Frank Illner
hi, i try to install the pgsql versin 7.3.4. on a new computer. The installing steps where sucsessful: ./configure gmake su gmake install adduser postgres mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data su - postgres when i try to create thr db-cluster with "/usr/local/pgsql/bin

[BUGS] pg_connect(): Cannot create new link. Too many open links (0)

2004-01-18 Thread mauro . folcarelli
POSTGRESQL BUG REPORT TEMPLATE Your name : Mauro Folcarelli Your email address : [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Confi

Re: [BUGS] BUG #1044: snprintf() shipped with PostgreSQL is not

2004-01-18 Thread Denis N. Stepanov
On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, Peter Eisentraut wrote: PE> Denis N. Stepanov wrote: PE> > snprintf()/vsnprintf() functions are not ANSI-compliant PE> PE> Yes, they are. Sorry, I was talking about ANSI X3.159-1989, which certainly does not declare snprintf(). In practice it is diffucult to count on, say, C9

[BUGS] Installataion problem on windows-2000.

2004-01-18 Thread nilesh Ghone
Dear Sir/Madam, For professional s/w development, I want to use PostgreSQL. According to documentation (FAQ_MSWIN), I have installed cygwin on my PC. After installation I have started ipc-daemon2 by command on cygwin shell. it worked fine. Then used initdb command to create new database cluster us

Re: [BUGS] I find a bug (IMHO)

2004-01-18 Thread ezra epstein
This *might* be a case where you want to define table B using the LIKE clause, rather than inheritance. Then you could modify table B as you please: dropping constraints or columns, etc. == Ezra Epstein ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/

Re: [BUGS] BUG #1053: Configuration should be in /etc/postgres

2004-01-18 Thread Christopher Browne
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("PostgreSQL Bugs List") writes: > Description:Configuration should be in /etc/postgres > > Details: > > It would be better if postgres kept the configurations files in > standard /etc location. Like under /etc/postgres This "fix" would prevent people from having multipl

[BUGS] BUG #1054: inefficient compression of doco html files

2004-01-18 Thread PostgreSQL Bugs List
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 1054 Logged by: Jim Donovan Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 7.4 Operating system: linux Description:inefficient compression of doco html files Details: In the bzip2 tarballs, the doco