Re: [GENERAL] Need a GNU SQL CLI tool for Win32 with ODBC support.

2006-03-02 Thread Grant McLean
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 16:00 -0700, Roy Souther wrote: > I need an Open Source SQL command line tool for Windows that will let > me script queries to a database over an ODBC connection. It must use > ODBC because it may or may not be PostgreSQL. Some times it will but > the rest of the time I have n

Re: [GENERAL] Slony v. DBMirror

2005-05-05 Thread Grant McLean
On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 14:16 -0400, Jeff - wrote: > One of the biggest things for Slony is that you can install slony, > set things up and it will bring the slave(s) "up to speed". You > don't need to do an initial data dump (I think you still need to load > the schema on the slaves, but not

Re: [GENERAL] Installing PostgreSQL in Debian

2005-03-17 Thread Grant McLean
On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 08:39 +0800, S Ram wrote: > Hello, > > PostgreSQL is distributed as .RPM files. How do I > install this in Debian? As others have said, apt-get will install PostgreSQL from the standard Debian repositories. However, if you're running Debian stable, you might want to use a m

Re: [GENERAL] Schema comparison tool

2005-02-16 Thread Grant McLean
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 15:01 +, Jeff Amiel wrote: > I'm looking specifically for a tool to help compare 2 database schemas > (nominally, production and development) and generate the appropriate SQL > (that can be later executed) to bring the to schema's into sync. [snip] > What does the rest o

Re: [GENERAL] Visual Designer in linux?

2004-11-07 Thread Grant McLean
On Sun, 2004-11-07 at 16:32, Eric wrote: > Is there a visual designer (open source) in linux for database? I would > like to developp my data model on the computer... 'Druid' is a Java app that does schema diagrams and point and click table management stuff: http://druid.sourceforge.net/ I h

Re: [GENERAL] EXPLAIN on DELETE statements

2004-08-01 Thread Grant McLean
On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 23:41, Janning Vygen wrote: > Hi, > > EXPLAIN on delete stamements works, but doesn't show me all the subsequent > deletes or checks which has to be done because of foreign keys > cascading/restricting. > > Is there a solution to show up which tables are checked and which

Re: [GENERAL] Slow deletion of data from tables

2004-07-08 Thread Grant McLean
On Fri, 2004-07-02 at 04:35, Rune Froysa wrote: > I have one table with columns that are used as foreign-keys from > several other tables. Sometimes deletion from this table takes +5 > seconds for a single row. Do you have indexes on the foreign key columns in the child tables? For example, sa