Re: [GENERAL] Search

1999-08-01 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 03:43 +0300 on 01/08/1999, Gilles Darold wrote: > I don't know about windows-1251. Perhaps this can't help you. But if > you have japanese in you database, you can proceed a search on it so > why not windows-1251 ? Because the backend has to know that the lowercase for char NNN in this codep

Re: [GENERAL] Large Object questions...

1999-08-01 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 08:31 +0300 on 30/07/1999, John Huttley wrote: > I'm busy writing a faxserver application where all the fax page data is > stored as a blob. > > Its just so easy to use... How will you be backing it up? pg_dump never dumped large objects. IMO, if you need a specialized backup script, plus a

[GENERAL] big copy tasks

1999-08-01 Thread Michael Simms
Hi. one question and two bug reports. I am using 5.1 on Linux 2.0.37 glibc 2.0 Firstly, I am performing a big copy, around 1.5 million rows. The speed, whilst slower than I would like, is acceptable, and more my problem for having an underpowered machine. My problem is that whilst I perform thi

[GENERAL] database access authentication: crypted passwords

1999-08-01 Thread Dmitry Morozovsky
Hello there. Is there any workable solutions to use crypt()ed passwords in pg_shadow? And, is there a plan to differentiate postgres super-user from other superusers, so that they, e.g., cannot change other superusers records in pg_shadow (only their own and non-superuser records)? Thanx in ad

[GENERAL] Migrating from DAO 2.5 to PostgreSQL

1999-08-01 Thread Elmar . Haneke
Hello, I intend to migrate an VB-4 application using the DAO 2.5-Access database to the PostgreSQL server. Is there an simple way to do so? I did try to yust move the Tables to the Server and link them back into an MDB file. This works in most cases but it is not efficient since the DAO engine p