Re: [GENERAL] Why is this query not using GIN index?

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Lewis
m running PG 9.6.1, built from source. On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 2:51 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > Oleg Bartunov writes: >> On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 6:05 PM, Aaron Lewis >>> It takes 500ms with 10m rows, could it be faster? > >> sure. Recheck with function call is pretty exp

Re: [GENERAL] Why is this query not using GIN index?

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Lewis
x27;'::tsquery) Planning time: 0.144 ms Execution time: 537.212 ms (9 rows) On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 10:33 PM, Julien Rouhaud wrote: > On 13/11/2016 15:26, Aaron Lewis wrote: >> Hi Oleg, >> >> Can you elaborate on the title column? I don't get it. >> > >&

Re: [GENERAL] Why is this query not using GIN index?

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Lewis
Hi Oleg, Can you elaborate on the title column? I don't get it. On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 10:10 PM, Oleg Bartunov wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Aaron Lewis > wrote: >> >> I have a simple table, and a gin index, >> >> create table

Re: [GENERAL] Trigram is slow when 10m rows

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Lewis
lanning time: 1.168 ms Execution time: 1755.944 ms On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 10:04 PM, Oleg Bartunov wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Aaron Lewis > wrote: >> >> I have a simple table with Trigram index, >> >> create table mytable(hash char(4

[GENERAL] Trigram is slow when 10m rows

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Lewis
ws) Any ideas to speed things up? -- Best Regards, Aaron Lewis - PGP: 0x13714D33 - http://pgp.mit.edu/ Finger Print: 9F67 391B B770 8FF6 99DC D92D 87F6 2602 1371 4D33 -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] Why is this query not using GIN index?

2016-11-13 Thread Aaron Lewis
onfig, (title)::text) @@ '''abc'' | ''def'''::tsquery) Rows Removed by Filter: 10221 Planning time: 0.176 ms Execution time: 75.564 ms (6 rows) Any ideas? -- Best Regards, Aaron Lewis - PGP: 0x13714D33 - http://pgp.mit.edu/ Finger Print

Re: [GENERAL] Designing tables based on user input and defined values

2016-02-28 Thread Aaron Christensen
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 1:15 AM, David G. Johnston < david.g.johns...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 10:36 PM, Adrian Klaver > wrote: > >> On 02/27/2016 09:19 PM, Aaron Christensen wrote: >> >>> There is somewhat a method to this madness

Re: [GENERAL] Designing tables based on user input and defined values

2016-02-28 Thread Aaron Christensen
On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 12:36 AM, Adrian Klaver wrote: > On 02/27/2016 09:19 PM, Aaron Christensen wrote: > >> There is somewhat a method to this madness :). There isn't a formula >> that determines outcome. They will just be arbitrary values that I >> assign. &g

Re: [GENERAL] Designing tables based on user input and defined values

2016-02-27 Thread Aaron Christensen
f goal and size which will be foreign keyed to table User. How exactly does the user submit/store his goal/size and be assigned an outcome if the User table is using FKs for goal/size? It seems backwards to me. On Feb 27, 2016 7:04 PM, "Adrian Klaver" wrote: > On 02/27/2016 03:12

Re: [GENERAL] Designing tables based on user input and defined values

2016-02-27 Thread Aaron Christensen
Hi Adrian, Thank you for responding with the SQL code. However, outcome cannot be a primary key because outcome values will be duplicates in some instances. I am not sure how else to have a lookup table that stores static values. Thanks! Aaron On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Adrian Klaver

[GENERAL] Designing tables based on user input and defined values

2016-02-27 Thread Aaron Christensen
nal because table Final is supposed to serve as a lookup or reference table (I am not sure of the correct terminology). Please advise if I am on the right track or if I should follow a different design. I intend to have a few other lookup/reference tables that will serve a similar purpose. Tha

[GENERAL] Upgrading hot standbys

2015-04-28 Thread Aaron Burnett
correctly? Thanking you in advance, Aaron dunnhumby limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number 02388853 and VAT registered number 927 5871 83. Our registered office is at Aurora House, 71-75 Uxbridge Road, London W5 5SL. The contents of this messa

[GENERAL] question on writing a function

2014-01-22 Thread Aaron Burnett
function? I hope that¹s clear. Thanking you in advance for any help. Aaron The contents of this message and any attachments to it are confidential and may be legally privileged. If you have received this message in error you should delete it from your system immediately and advise the sender

Re: [GENERAL] Question About Serializable

2013-09-18 Thread Aaron Carlisle
No particular effort; I saw a talk on the topic. I said it's academic because I can't think of any real world example where this would matter (the other definition of the word "academic"). On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:44 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote: > Aaron Carlisle wrote:

[GENERAL] Question About Serializable

2013-09-18 Thread Aaron Carlisle
The documentation states that "concurrent execution of a set of Serializable transactions is guaranteed to produce the same effect as running them one at a time in some order." I'm not sure how the following behavior fits that definition. (Note that this is just an experiment, not a use case. Pure

Re: [GENERAL] Why are stored procedures looked on so negatively?

2013-07-24 Thread Aaron Abreu
al mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/**mailpref/pgsql-general<http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general> > -- ** Aaron Abreu, Systems Consultant Bay District Schools, Panama City, FL Office

Re: [GENERAL] odd intermittent query hanging issue

2012-05-18 Thread Aaron Burnett
Thanks Steve, Answers are inserted below: On 5/18/12 11:09 AM, "Steve Crawford" wrote: >On 05/18/2012 09:17 AM, Aaron Burnett wrote: >> Greetings, >> >> I run a handful of queries overnight when traffic is at it's lowest on >>our >> system. One

[GENERAL] odd intermittent query hanging issue

2012-05-18 Thread Aaron Burnett
Greetings, I run a handful of queries overnight when traffic is at it's lowest on our system. One particular query will run perfectly fine (around 5 seconds) for several weeks, then suddenly decide to hang indefinitely and never finish. It needs to be killed manually after several hours (I've int

Re: [GENERAL] Pg 9.1.3 pg_crypto question

2012-04-10 Thread Aaron Burnett
Thanks, Tom. That was exactly it. Best Regards On 4/10/12 2:50 PM, "Tom Lane" wrote: >Aaron Burnett writes: >> 9.1.3 is just not decrypting nor throwing errors. > >> 9.1.3# select decrypt_iv(decode('rkMRWpnnbjaFoHyLmCD/bg==', 'base64'

[GENERAL] Pg 9.1.3 pg_crypto question

2012-04-10 Thread Aaron Burnett
rkMRWpnnbjaFoHyLmCD/bg== (1 row) 9.1.3# select decrypt_iv(decode('rkMRWpnnbjaFoHyLmCD/bg==', 'base64'), decode('bcRJvbqeWMPDXMtIP8pPOQ==', 'base64'), '', 'aes-cbc'); decrypt_iv -- \x48656c6c6f205468657265 (1 row) Thanking you in advance, Aaron -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

Re: [GENERAL] Questions of the privileges to use the pg_cancel_backend and pg_terminate_backend function. Thanks.

2012-04-04 Thread Aaron
Using the security definer Think if is like sudo for a db. Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:39 AM, leaf_yxj wrote: > Hi Guys. I got one problem. I need to give some of the non-super users( kind > of dba) to get the privileges > to can cancel other users

Re: [GENERAL] What filesystem to use for postgres?

2010-09-14 Thread Aaron
Some more current numbers can be found here: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/HP_ProLiant_DL380_G5_Tuning_Guide Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:00 AM, A B wrote: > Hello. > > Is there any doc or wiki page that describes what filesystems that are > r

[GENERAL] Some insight on the proper SQL would be appreciated

2010-06-08 Thread Aaron Burnett
Greetings, I hope this is the proper list for this, but I am a loss on how to achieve one particular set of results. I have a table which is a list of users who entered a contest. They can enter as many times as they want, but only 5 will count. So some users have one entry, some have as many as

[GENERAL] Connect RDF to PostgreSQL?

2010-02-02 Thread Aaron
only interface to the open source jena technology, which fails to scale to larger data sets as it tries to read huge chunks of data into memory. We would prefer to go with an open source option, but can't. Do you know of a software package that can efficiently connect RDF to PostgreSQL?"

Re: [GENERAL] Creation of tablespaces

2010-01-15 Thread Aaron
Ubuntu never shipped with selinux, it is available by installing the "selinux" meta-package. Ubuntu does ship with AppArmor and loaded by default in Hardy 8.04 and beyond but I don't believe there are any PotgreSQL profiles. Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com On Fri, Jan 15

Re: [GENERAL] Updating column on row update

2009-11-22 Thread Aaron Burnett
this is how I do it if this helps: column_name timestamp without time zone NOT NULL DEFAULT ('now'::text)::timestamp(6) without time zone -Original Message- From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org on behalf of Thom Brown Sent: Sun 11/22/2009 2:50 PM To: PGSQL Mailing List Subject: [G

Re: [GENERAL] [lapug] LAPUG Social - Tuesday Evening July 14

2009-07-11 Thread Aaron Glenn
Depending on the details, I'd love to attend. Any more specifics, by chance? On 7/11/09, Richard Broersma wrote: > Josh Berkus and David Fetter will be in West Los Angeles area the > beginning of next week. This would be a good opportunity to get > together to enjoy dinner and drinks with Postg

Re: [GENERAL] GiST or GIN, I feel like I am doing something wrong

2009-06-17 Thread Aaron
Tom, Our maintenance_work_mem is 1024MB so there should have been plenty of memory for INDEX creation. I happened to be watching top when we created the GiN INDEX and the process used about 500MB of non-shared memory. Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 11:30 AM

[GENERAL] GiST or GIN, I feel like I am doing something wrong

2009-06-17 Thread Aaron
'SELECT content FROM profile_images_fulltext'); count 241071 (1 row) CREATE INDEX profile_images_fulltext_gin ON profile_images_fulltext USING gin(content); CREATE INDEX profile_images_fulltext_gist ON profile_images_fulltext USING gist(content); Any and all thoughts would be greatl

[GENERAL] custom stemming in full text search

2009-04-14 Thread Aaron Patterson
ce they are meaningless search terms. Is there an easy way to accomplish this? I read through the text search sections of the documentation and this website: http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/postgres/gist/tsearch/V2/docs/custom-dict.html Is there an easier way? Thanks in advance. -- Aaron Pat

Re: [GENERAL] postmaster never finishes starting up, silent to boot

2009-03-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
ut itself down -- if there is one? apologies for the admittedly amateur questions but I haven't been able to find much for the situation I'm in. thanks, aaron - Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general

[GENERAL] postmaster never finishes starting up, silent to boot

2009-03-17 Thread Aaron Glenn
Greetings, I've gotten myself in a pickle and had a postgresql (8.2) instance fill its disk completely and shutdown itself down. I've moved the entire data directory to a new, larger slice however postmaster never finishes "starting". Despite configuring postgresql.conf for excessive 'verboseness'

[GENERAL] iSCSI SAN Suggestions

2009-03-06 Thread Aaron
anyone like to suggest other options? Has anyone had any problems with those vendors? Anyone like to share a glowing review or success story? Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [GENERAL] question on viewing dependencies

2009-02-22 Thread Aaron Burnett
Thanks Tom, It was not supressed for notice, so I changed it to 'debug1' and it gave me the answers I was looking for. On 2/22/09 6:07 PM, "Tom Lane" wrote: > Aaron Burnett writes: >> Hopefully a quick answer. Went to drop a table: > >> drop table t

[GENERAL] question on viewing dependencies

2009-02-22 Thread Aaron Burnett
: BEGIN; drop table table_foo CASCADE; DROP TABLE ROLLBACK; Am I overlooking a step to actually seeing the dependant objects? Thanking you in advance, Aaron -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org

[GENERAL] getting elapsed query times

2009-01-03 Thread Aaron Burnett
Hi, I think I am experiencing the "forest through the trees" type of scenario here. In a nightly cron I have a shell script that executes a couple of things for our data warehouse. I call it like this from the cron: /home/postgres/DB1/sys/createDB1.sh >> /home/postgres/DB1/logs/createDB1.log 2

Re: [GENERAL] Storage location of temporary files

2008-10-31 Thread Aaron
I too have used a symlink for some time (years) to put temp onto dedicated disks without any problems. I am not sure if 8.3 is different but I symlink the directory: base/pgsql_tmp Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Sam Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [GENERAL] Storing questionnaire data

2008-10-25 Thread Aaron
You may want to look at this article for some ideas: http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/110.php The article talks about doing dynamic schema design for online surveys... it's pretty interesting. Aaron Thul http://www.chasingnuts.com On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Thom Brown &l

Re: [GENERAL] large inserts and fsync

2008-09-06 Thread Aaron Burnett
--Original Message- From: Greg Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat 9/6/2008 4:45 AM To: Tom Lane Cc: Aaron Burnett; Sam Mason; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] large inserts and fsync On Fri, 5 Sep 2008, Tom Lane wrote: > The trouble with turning fsync off is that a

Re: [GENERAL] large inserts and fsync

2008-09-05 Thread Aaron Burnett
Yes, the developer already made sure of that and I verified. On 9/5/08 11:10 AM, "Sam Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 09:16:41AM -0400, Aaron Burnett wrote: >> For an upcoming release there is a 16 million row insert that on our test >>

[GENERAL] large inserts and fsync

2008-09-05 Thread Aaron Burnett
restart fsync once the insert is complete. Am I opening myself up to any dangers that aren¹t obvious by doing this? Any advice to the contrary? And of course, if I am out of my mind for doing this, please let me know. Thanks in advance Aaron

Re: [GENERAL] Assistance with SQL

2008-09-01 Thread Aaron Burnett
Thank you. I was making it way too over-complicated. Works perfectly On 9/1/08 3:39 AM, "hubert depesz lubaczewski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 11:31:32PM -0400, Aaron Burnett wrote: >> table1 has 25 columns >> table2 is a subset of

[GENERAL] Assistance with SQL

2008-08-31 Thread Aaron Burnett
Hi, I¹m hoping someone can help me out on this one. Two tables table1 has 25 columns table2 is a subset of table1 (create table2 as select id,field1,field2,field3,field4,field5,field6 from table1) with just 7 columns There is a primary key on ID table2 was exported to a CSV, truncated, then th

Re: [GENERAL] In the belly of the beast (MySQLCon)

2008-04-17 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Joshua D. Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I am currently chilling at MySQLCon. If any other Elephant riders who > are doing a little Dolphin hunting are about... I am in Ballroom E > about to give a talk on what Mysql can learn from PostgreSQL. is

Re: [GENERAL] How can I avoid PGPool as a single point of failure?

2008-01-31 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Jan 29, 2008 6:30 PM, Chander Ganesan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is it possible to point two servers running PGPool at the same two > > database servers? If so, I seem to recall reading about being able to > > use some kind of virtual IP address to split the traffic to both. > CARP...I've

[GENERAL] Need software infrastructure advice

2007-05-23 Thread Aaron Zeitler
Note: The meat and potatoes of my request is in the "What I would like" section. Everything else is just explanation. Currently my company is using software that really isn't meeting our needs. We have tried to get the 3rd party to allow us to help with their source, but they won't allow us to h

Re: [GENERAL] [ADMIN] Kill a Long Running Query

2007-04-25 Thread Aaron Bono
ql.org/pgsql-hackers-win32/2004-12/msg00039.php -- ====== Aaron Bono Aranya Software Technologies, Inc. http://www.aranya.com http://codeelixir.com ==

Re: [GENERAL] sql formatter/beautifier

2007-03-08 Thread Aaron Bingham
n SQL beautifier? I wasn't able to find a reference to this feature in the documentation. Thanks, -- ---- Aaron Bingham Senior Software Engineer Cenix BioSc

[GENERAL] Experiences with 3PAR

2006-10-02 Thread Aaron Glenn
I'm curious if anyone on the list has any hands on performance experience with running PostgreSQL on 3PAR appliances (big and small). If you do, please contact me offlist - I'll be happy to summarize for the list archives. Thanks, Aaron ---(end of

Re: [GENERAL] Database corruption with Postgre 7.4.2 on FreeBSD 6.1?

2006-07-26 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 7/26/06, aurora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From your experience do you expect the database would run into this from time to time that requires DBA's interventions? Is so it would become a problem for our customers because our product is a standalone system. We don't intend to expose the Postg

Re: [GENERAL] join on next row

2006-06-21 Thread Aaron Evans
sorry to nitpick, but I think that to get this query to do exactly what you want you'll need to add ordering over EventTime on your sub- selects to assure that you get the next event and not just some event later event on the given day. -ae On Jun 20, 2006, at 11:12 AM, Gurjeet Singh wrot

Re: [GENERAL] Exporting data from view

2006-06-20 Thread Aaron Koning
copyable, importable... into Excel or another postgres db?On 6/20/06, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@svana.org > wrote:On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 10:29:21AM -0700, Aaron Koning wrote:> CREATE TABLE sometable AS SELECT * FROM someview; > pg_dump -t sometable dbname> DROP TABLE sometab

Re: [GENERAL] Exporting data from view

2006-06-20 Thread Aaron Koning
CREATE TABLE sometable AS SELECT * FROM someview; pg_dump -t sometable dbname DROP TABLE sometable Que? Si!On 6/20/06, Worky Workerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/20/06, Aaron Koning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> google pg_dumpReally?  What command do you use? 

Re: [GENERAL] Exporting data from view

2006-06-20 Thread Aaron Koning
27;kill -9' the postmaster-- +----|  Aaron Koning|  Information Technologist|  Prince George, BC, Canada. +|  http://datashare.gis.unbc.ca/fist/|  http://datashare.gis.unbc.ca/gctp-js/ +

Re: [GENERAL] Fabian Pascal and RDBMS deficiencies in fully implementing

2006-06-12 Thread Aaron Bingham
Aaron Bingham wrote: David Fetter wrote: In SQL, you can do this (this example condensed from Libkin's "Expressive Power of SQL" on the page above): SELECT (SELECT count(*) FROM table_1) < (SELECT count(*) FROM table_2) AS "Can't compare cardinalities

Re: [GENERAL] Fabian Pascal and RDBMS deficiencies in fully implementing

2006-06-12 Thread Aaron Bingham
David Fetter wrote: On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 03:55:04PM +0200, Aaron Bingham wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm reading, and enjoying immensely, Fabial Pascal's book "Practical Issues in Database Management." If you're interested in the theory of R

Re: [GENERAL] Fabian Pascal and RDBMS deficiencies in fully implementing

2006-06-09 Thread Aaron Bingham
of these but you have to be careful to avoid them, and sometimes you can't). One feature of RM PostgreSQL lacks are nested relations (a bad idea for base table design but useful in query results). Regards, -- ---- Aaron Bing

Re: [GENERAL] Having problems with a 25 million row table on 8.1.3

2006-04-27 Thread Aaron Evans
try: select tax_code from warehouse.sec_trans group by tax_code there was a discussion about this on the pgsql-performance a while back: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2004-10/msg00053.php -ae On Apr 25, 2006, at 4:10 PM, Tony Caduto wrote: select DISTINCT tax_code from war

[GENERAL] plpgsql replication stored procedure

2006-04-17 Thread aaron . clauson
in select slaveid from replicationslaves loop insert into replicationentries values(default, slaves.slaveid, TG_OP, TG_RELNAME , NEW.oid, default); end loop; return NULL; end;$$ language 'plpgsql'; Aaron ---(end of broadcast)

[GENERAL] Meaning of "loops" in EXPLAIN ANALYSE output

2006-04-10 Thread Aaron Bingham
is causing the execution time to balloon. Thanks, -- ---- Aaron Bingham Senior Software Engineer Cenix BioScience GmbH ---(e

Re: [GENERAL] how to document database

2006-04-10 Thread Aaron Bingham
with the 'comment on' statement. It can also generate graphical representations of your schema using various tools, including Graphviz. Regards, -- ---- Aaron Bingham Senior Software Engineer Cenix BioScience GmbH Tatzberg 47

[GENERAL] [Slightly OT] data model books/resources?

2006-03-30 Thread Aaron Glenn
Anyone care to share the great books, articles, manifestos, notes, leaflets, etc on data modelling they've come across? Ideally I'd like to find a great college level book on data models, but I haven't come across one that even slightly holds "definitive resource"-type status. Feel free to reply o

[GENERAL] address matching and verification

2006-02-16 Thread Aaron Griffin
I have two large databases of addresses (street name and number, postal code and municipality).  I need to match the addresses to varify that they actually do exist.  has anyone done this before with pgAdmin?   Sincerely,   Aaron Griffin GIS Data Acquisition Technician   DMTI Spatial Inc

Re: [GENERAL] Allowing Custom Fields

2006-01-27 Thread Aaron Colflesh
Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Fri, Jan 27, 2006 at 10:25:00 -0600, Aaron Colflesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: #2 would seem to be the simplest except I'm really not too keen on the idea of manipulating a table like that on the fly (even though I did proof of concept it a

[GENERAL] Allowing Custom Fields

2006-01-27 Thread Aaron Colflesh
required me to know what the field names were to generate the final query anyway, so they don't really gain me anything. Thanks, Aaron C. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate

Re: [GENERAL] Adding another primary key to a populated table

2006-01-05 Thread Aaron Koning
Are you trying to create a primary key composed of 6 fields? What is the result you want to achieve with the constraint? If you just want UNIQUE, NOT NULL values in a field, you can achieve that without creating a primary key. AaronOn 1/5/06, Daniel Kunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: HiIt makes sen

Re: [GENERAL] Best Data type for Binary Data?

2006-01-05 Thread Aaron Koning
BYTEA is the easiest from my point of view. I like being able to treat my binary data more like any other field (e.g. date, text, etc). Heres some light reading on the BLOB/BYTEA debate:   http://search.postgresql.org/www.search?cs=utf-8&fm=on&st=20&dt=back&q=blob+bytea AaronOn 1/5/06, Ketema Harr

Re: [GENERAL] Multi-row update w. plpgsql function

2005-12-13 Thread Aaron Koning
This might be easier to use this SQL: UPDATE message_table SET status = 'A' WHERE mid IN (1,2,3); The following might work for Cocoon (never used it): UPDATE message_table SET status = 'A' WHERE mid IN (); Aaron On 12/13/05, Daniel Hertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [GENERAL] is there any way of specifying "i want x GB of space to be avaialble for my database"

2005-12-05 Thread Aaron Koning
If you are using a Linux system then you can make a partition of xGB and place PGDATA there. This may work for other OS as well.   Aaron  On 12/5/05, surabhi.ahuja <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:  here is a question   say i have a database and all the files(data files) indexes etc must be go

Re: [GENERAL] [Fwd: Sun backs open-source database PostgreSQL | Topic: "everything" | ZDNet News Alerts]

2005-11-17 Thread Aaron Glenn
> > *Sun backs open-source database PostgreSQL* > This is going to make PostgreSQL a much easier sell to PHB's (at least, in my experience) aaron.glenn ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

[GENERAL] lo_import()

2005-11-15 Thread Aaron Steele
hi, i would like to use lo_import() on the client side to insert images into postgresql version 8.0.1 on a remote server using psql as follows: psql -h my.db.host.com -U user -c "insert into binblob (binary_blob) values(lo_import('/path/on/client/machine/ks.jpg'))" -d mydb i'm getting the

Re: [GENERAL] pg_dump with low priority?

2005-10-24 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/24/05, CSN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > nice comes to mind: > > nice pg_dump ... > as mentioned earlier...nice isn't going to do anything for I/O. PITR (point in time recovery) would be, in my opinion, the best solution to this problem. aaron.glenn ---(end of broa

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL on Slash Dot

2005-10-05 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/5/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check it out. > http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/05/10/05/1344254.shtml?tid=221&tid=218 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/4/05, Welty, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Glenn wrote: > >Completely incorrect. You can do whatever you like with PostgreSQL; > >you just can't sue anyone when things go south. > > _and_ you need to preserve the cop

Re: [GENERAL] License question

2005-10-04 Thread Aaron Smith
we were completely sunk until we moved everything over to .Net. Thanks again! Aaron ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [GENERAL] License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]

2005-10-04 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 10/4/05, Richmond Dyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From my understanding of the license for Postgresql, there is no > licensing fees as long as you are not selling it yourself for a profit. Completely incorrect. You can do whatever you like with PostgreSQL; you just can't sue anyone when thin

[GENERAL] License question

2005-10-04 Thread Aaron Smith
. Aaron ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match

Re: [GENERAL] oids and pg_class_oid_index constraint

2005-08-03 Thread Aaron Harsh
> Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/03/05 1:33 PM >>> > "Aaron Harsh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > We've just recently started seeing sporadic constraint violations on system > > tables. For example: > > duplicate key violates unique

[GENERAL] oids and pg_class_oid_index constraint violations

2005-08-03 Thread Aaron Harsh
oes it seem reasonable that oid reuse could cause the constraint violations? Does it seem likely that this would fix the problem? Is there an easier way to solve the problem? Thanks in advance -- Aaron Harsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] 503-284-7581 x347 ---(end of broadca

[GENERAL] TSearch2 & Phonemes

2005-05-19 Thread Stephen Aaron Knott
Hi, I hope someone can help me out... I read some research a little while ago about someone using TSearch2 but searching using phonemes; but I cannot find that article anymore. Does anyone remember it & can point me to a link of the article? Thanks in advance. ---(end

[GENERAL] inherit with foreign key reference

2005-05-06 Thread Aaron Steele
"pagesrc" !--! thoughts? thanks, aaron ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly

Re: [GENERAL] remote tcp connection problem PG 8.0.1

2005-05-04 Thread Aaron Steele
i'm having the same problem running pg8.0.1 on redhat enterprise linux AS 3 (2.4.21-27.0.4.ELsmp). shutting off my firewall via 'service iptables stop' solves the problem... what needs to be modified in the iptables to allow remote pg connections? Richard Huxton wrote: Michael Korotun wrote: H

Re: [GENERAL] Strange interaction of union and expressions

2005-04-20 Thread Aaron Bingham
Kevin Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Apr 20, 2005, at 1:24 PM, Aaron Bingham wrote: >> create table a (foo varchar); >> insert into a (foo) values ('baz'); >> create table b (foo varchar); >> insert into b (foo) values ('woof'); >&

[GENERAL] Strange interaction of union and expressions

2005-04-20 Thread Aaron Bingham
; "woof" (2 rows) Is this a known issue? Has it been fixed? Thanks, -- Aaron Bingham Software Engineer Cenix BioScience GmbH ---(end of broadcast)---

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL as a filesystem

2005-04-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
On 4/18/05, Christopher Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This isn't a high-priority question. > and if I can latch on to this non-priority question with another in a similar vain: what sort of RDBMS do huge transactional systems like Tandy's use? I've read that everything is a database, s

Re: [GENERAL] What talk would get you to go to OSCon?

2005-02-08 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 14:29:08 -0500, Robert Treat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slony Yes. > High Availability Yes. > If you have other ideas please feel free to chime in, we'd really like to see > an uptick in postgresql attendees. Will Bruce and Tom be attending this year like they did in 2002?

Re: [GENERAL] Duplicate counting

2005-01-20 Thread Aaron Bingham
nt_price(retail, discount) AS price, tax FROM foo) AS bar; -- ---- Aaron Bingham Application Developer Cenix BioScience GmbH ---(end of bro

Re: [GENERAL] Database "template1" does not exist in the system catalog.

2005-01-10 Thread Aaron Mark
Unfortunately, I can't seem to connect to any other database. I only had one non-system database so I tried that, and that I was thinking there was a template0, so I tried that as well. Thanks in advance for any help you can provide! Aaron From: Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

[GENERAL] Database "template1" does not exist in the system catalog

2005-01-10 Thread Aaron Mark
he ordinary. Can't say that I know what I was looking for, though. Any ideas on what I can try to potentially fix this problem and/or recover any of this data? Thanks, Aaron _ Express yourself instantly with MSN

[GENERAL] Database "template1" does not exist in the system catalog.

2005-01-10 Thread Aaron Mark
wing: # ./pg_filedump data-corrupt/base/1/1259 (See results below) Am I headed in the right direction? Any chance of recovering some/all of the data? Thanks, Aaron * * PostgreSQL File/Block Formatted Dump Utility - Version 1.1

[GENERAL] warning: pg_query(): Query failed

2005-01-10 Thread Aaron Steele
.uid AND n.nid = l.nid AND " . node_access_where_sql() . ' ORDER BY l.last_comment_timestamp DESC', $forum->tid, 0, 1)); thanks for all the support! aaron On Jan 6, 2005, at 10:25 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 17:32:30 -0800, Aaron Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [GENERAL] warning: pg_query(): Query failed

2005-01-06 Thread Aaron Steele
hi bruno, turns out that l.last_comment_uid and l.last_comment_name are integer and char var respectively. since i'm using 7.4.1 with strict boolean casting, is there a better alternative to instantiating a different version of pgsql on my server? In the php code you showed the following fragme

Re: [GENERAL] warning: pg_query(): Query failed

2005-01-05 Thread Aaron Steele
hi steven, here's another file where the actual SQL query (the one in the error message) is defined. it's in the forum_get_forums() function. bruno noticed that the IF (via pl/pgsql) might not like the boolean casting to "2" since 7.4 is more strict about casting? does this help? /** * @file

Re: [GENERAL] warning: pg_query(): Query failed

2005-01-05 Thread Aaron Steele
hi bruno, would it be useful to see the IF PLSQL function, or would you recommend a modification to the database.pgsql.inc file? On Jan 5, 2005, at 10:52 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 10:17:39 -0800, Aaron Steele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi, warning: pg_query():

[GENERAL] warning: pg_query(): Query failed

2005-01-05 Thread Aaron Steele
l.last_comment_timestamp DESC LIMIT 1 OFFSET 0 in /Library/WebServer/Documents/dmap/includes/database.pgsql.inc on line 121. any ideas? here's my system: - drupal v4.5.1 - mac os x server v10.3.5 - postgresql v7.4.2 - php v4.3.6 thanks, aaron ---(end of broadcast)

[GENERAL] Unable to read data from the transport connection.

2004-12-14 Thread Aaron
I am attempting to connect to a PostgreSQL database via C# or VB.net using the Npgsql .Net data provider, but I get the following error when I attempt to open the connection: *** An unhandled exception of type 'System.IO.IOException' occurred in npgsql.dll Additional information: Unable to

[GENERAL] Free PostgreSQL Training, Philadelphia, Oct 30

2004-10-20 Thread Aaron Mulder
ning Registration is required, and space is limited. The location is Malvern, PA (suburb of Philadelphia) and it's on Saturday Oct 30. For more information or to register, see http://chariotsolutions.com/postgresql.jsp Thanks, Aaron P.S. If you're planning to take the train (from Ph

Re: [GENERAL] download postgreql problem

2004-10-19 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 16:24:06 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Internet explorer. > That would be your problem right there. IE's handling of FTP sessions is notoriously quirky. Do yourself a favor and download a shareware FTP program, or open up a DOS prompt. Regards, a

Re: [GENERAL] clustering

2004-10-18 Thread Aaron Glenn
Google "slony" Regards, aaron.glenn On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:29:11 +0530, Nageshwar Rao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > We would like use Postgresql as our database. For high availability is it > possible to cluster DB in Postgresql. Appreciate if you can let me know how > this c

Re: [GENERAL] PostgreSQL CE started

2004-10-13 Thread Aaron Glenn
What is the PostgreSQL project's official stance/view/comment on this? aaron.glenn On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:48:26 +0900 (JST), Tatsuo Ishii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > We, Software Research Associates, Inc., have started "PostgreSQL CE" > (PostgreSQL Certificated Engineer), on Oct 1

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