Re: [GENERAL] move to usenet?

2003-08-25 Thread Greg Stark
Oh the irony. "Chris M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I use outlook express to visit news.postgresql.org now. > It works well. > > "David W Noon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Tuesday 19 Aug 2003 09:06 in > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jules Alberts > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote

Re: [GENERAL] [ADMIN] a problem

2003-08-25 Thread Claudio Lapidus
Robert Treat wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 05:01, sharvari N wrote: > hello > How do i change the definition of a column? one of the columns width is > not sufficient to store the data. I want to change the width. how to do > that in postgres? I tried doing alter table + change/modify. both of > th

Re: [GENERAL] Replication Ideas

2003-08-25 Thread Chris Travers
Tom Lane wrote: Chris Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Yes I have. Postgres-r is not a high-availability solution which is capable of transparent failover, What makes you say that? My understanding is it's supposed to survive loss of individual servers. regards, tom lane My mis

[GENERAL] Database recovery after fs crash

2003-08-25 Thread J . Henning
Hi, I've got a serious problem. After a horrible filesystem crash the only thing left of my database are some files in /lost+found (with changed names!). Is there a way to recover the data from those files? I managed to identify the files belonging to PostgreSQL (unfortunately, these are part of m

Re: [GENERAL] Buglist

2003-08-25 Thread Franco Bruno Borghesi
Initial beta release of plPHP http://www.postgresql.org/news/143.html On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 10:46, David Siebert wrote: I learned MySQL then went on to Postgres. I chose postgres for my in house project just because of the row locking and transactions. Looking back I could have used MySQL.

Re: [GENERAL] move to usenet?

2003-08-25 Thread HansH
In response to "Jules Alberts": > This is not a troll and I certainly don't want to start a holy war but > wouldn't it be a good idea to move the postgresql lists from the > mailing list approach to usenet? IMHO it's more open and easier to > work with. As it is now, there are some postgreql usenet