[GENERAL] 6.3.1 -> 6.3.2 problems

1999-01-22 Thread Brian
I am trying to move some of my databases from our older 6.3.1 database server, to our newer and faster server running 6.3.2 (all under linux). Basically I am attempting to do: pg_dump database > /tmp/database.data then on the new machine createdb database psql -f /tmp/database.data database I

[GENERAL] Looking for Commercial Developers - Detroit, MI

1999-01-22 Thread Curt Miller
I am in charge of software development in our company. We are currently researching having contractor(s) develop business applications (client/server and Web enabled) using both Linux and PostgreSQL. We are located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and are looking for a partner company geographically clos

Re: [GENERAL] DISPLAYING BLOBS/images/text

1999-01-22 Thread Dustin Sallings
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Martin Wong wrote: # it seems to work fine but it is an extra overhead when it creates a tmp # file. How can this be cached? Or can it be directed directly to the web # page instead of having to go through another step of createing a temp # file. Your application sh

RE: [GENERAL] [Q] Examples of using OIDs

1999-01-22 Thread Evan Howarth
This will return all columns including the OID: select oid,* from my_table To index the OID column: create index my_table_oid on my_table( oid ) Other tables can reference the OID column: create table another_table ( ... my_table_refoid

Re: [GENERAL] Newbie interface question

1999-01-22 Thread Jose' Soares
Dan Warren ha scritto: > You'll have to forgive me if this is a trivial question but I'm *very* > new to this. I'm developing an online time clock program and was > wondering if there was a character based front end, similar to Oracle's > SQL*Forms, that could be used for a postgres 6.4.2 data

Re: [GENERAL] DISPLAYING BLOBS/images/text

1999-01-22 Thread Gilles Darold
Hi, You can use the lo_open() - lo_read() - lo_write() - lo_seek() C like functions that allow to read, write and more directly into your blobs and so display data on the fly... This is already in the documentation - PostgreSQL Programmer's Guide - Chapter 15. Large Objects. Martin Wong wrote:

[GENERAL] [Q] Examples of using OIDs

1999-01-22 Thread Sergey Kryazhevskih
Hello Sorry my silly question, but I can't quite undestand what is OID for ? More cleary, I can't undestand a way of using OID. Can sombody give me some examples of using OIDs ? How can I get OID of tables and how use table's OID in SQL-request. I would appreciate any response,

[GENERAL] DISPLAYING BLOBS/images/text

1999-01-22 Thread Martin Wong
Dear all, I have a pgsql database table packed with images and another one packed with text files, all blobs. I have a script in perl which first extracts the images/text via the lo_export into a temp directory on my server and then it'll display the contents of the file on an HTML page passing H