Re: [BUGS] Security problem in psql frontends

2000-11-13 Thread Tom Lane
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I can connect to the database with a valid username and with a false > password. Why ? No doubt it's because you've got pg_hba.conf set to "trust" ... passwords aren't checked unless pg_hba.conf specifies a password- based authentication mechanism. See http://www.post

[BUGS] JDBC driver DatabaseMetaData.getTables() unconditionally lowercases tableName pattern

2000-11-13 Thread pgsql-bugs
Dave Barnett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reports a bug with a severity of 2 The lower the number the more severe it is. Short Description JDBC driver DatabaseMetaData.getTables() unconditionally lowercases tableName pattern Long Description According to Chapter 2 of the User's Guide, NAMES may be quoted

[BUGS] libpq dependencies in redhat binary rpm

2000-11-13 Thread thil
when I try to install the binary RPM for redhat 6.x, the first rpm (postgresql-7*) say "dependencies error : libpq.so need". I don't try --nodeps. thank.

Re: [BUGS] libpq dependencies in redhat binary rpm

2000-11-13 Thread Lamar Owen
thil wrote: > > when I try to install the binary RPM for redhat 6.x, > the first rpm (postgresql-7*) say "dependencies error : libpq.so need". Install -devel along with it. I am updating the distributed RPM's now to take care of this embarrassing typo. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter

[BUGS] PostgreSQL fails to build [ Solaris 8 ]

2000-11-13 Thread webmaster
I am getting a error while trying to compile PostgreSQL on my Solaris Sparc 20. Solaris 8 Attach is the error I'm getting when I ran gmake. # uname -a SunOS SPARC20 5.8 Generic sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-20 --- # gmake --version GNU Make ver

[BUGS] no meaningful way to determine fe or be version?

2000-11-13 Thread pgsql-bugs
Paul M. Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reports a bug with a severity of 3 The lower the number the more severe it is. Short Description no meaningful way to determine fe or be version? Long Description both the odbc and jdbc drivers seem to hardcode the database version, e.g., org/postgresql/jdbc2/Da

[BUGS] no way in LargeObject API to detect short read?

2000-11-13 Thread pgsql-bugs
Paul M. Aoki ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reports a bug with a severity of 3 The lower the number the more severe it is. Short Description no way in LargeObject API to detect short read? Long Description org.postgresql.largeobject.LargeObject.read(byte[],int,int) returns void instead of int. there's th