[GENERAL] Re: Which Front End for Postgresql

Al Frick wrote: > Which software should I use for a front end for Postgresql? I know I > need an admistrator package for the databases, don't I? > > What about which software to write the enduser routines? The input > screens, etc? > > come to think of it, what software should I use for repor

[GENERAL] Re: Re: Which Front End for Postgresql

Tony Grant wrote: > Hi, > > Does anybody know of any issues with Mac OS 9.x and either AppleWorks or > Excel and ODBC access to a Postgres backend? > > I have a client who needs to print labels and who has AppleWorks. Actually, I was going to investigate this for FileMaker - are their postgre

Re: [GENERAL] Ideal hardware configuration for pgsql

he FUD accusations for much more serious matters. Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send

Re: [GENERAL] DBD::Pg errstr method doesn't return full error messages

I had the same problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED] had posted a patch to it which worked for me. Sorry I deleted the original e-mail with the patch, but I can e-mail you the patched source file if you'd like. Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Tech

Re: [GENERAL] Locking a database

u are on a multiple-user machine, the above default # configuration is probably too liberal for you --- change it to use # something other than "trust" authentication. Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

[GENERAL] wierd problems with DBI/DBD::pg?

really hard to debug, since DBI is not returning the full error string, so it's hard to know what's going on. Thanks in advance. Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---

[GENERAL] pg_encoding

- or should be worried about? Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://www.postgresql.org/search.mpl

Re: [GENERAL] installing DBD::Pg without installing postgres

machine. What are you trying to accomplish, exactly? Michelle Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the

Re: [GENERAL] RE: Convert Filemaker Pro db to Postgresql db

writing a perl or python script to import data exported (in delimited form) from FM to pg is certainly not to hard a task (I have a perl script that I've used, if anyone wants it.) Hope this is helpful. Michelle Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resourc

Re: [GENERAL] Starting Postmaster

hing that actually indicates an > error. The message above is basically saying "I'm alive and happy." > > How about some actual error messages? Also - look at your process list - is the postmaster running? Can you use psql? Michelle Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. Pre

[GENERAL] Cold Fusion/ODBC

mmand that will directly connect with a pg database, or do I have to make the connection via ODBC? Thanks in advance! Michelle -- ---- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---(end of

Re: [GENERAL] IDE or RAD tools

anyone know about projects that would basically provide the functionality of pg_access but in a web-based context? If not, it's next on my list of things to tackle. Michelle Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norw

Re: [GENERAL] DELETE and efficiency

bly a good idea. Is that so? If so, that means there might be a way to do an undelete? What is it? Michelle -- ---- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---(end of broadcast)--

Re: [GENERAL] Getting lengths of variable fields

dex | relisshared | relkind | relnatts | relchecks | reltriggers | relukeys | relfkeys | relrefs | relhaspkey | relhasrules | relacl Thanks again! Michelle ---- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.

Re: [GENERAL] Getting lengths of variable fields

pg_attribute ... Ah, I got it. Just do a select. It's a system table I hadn't learned about yet. And, I have to subtract 4 from it to get the real length. Thanks!! Michelle Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EM

Re: [GENERAL] Getting lengths of variable fields

is no interface in DBD::Pg? THanks!! Michelle Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[GENERAL] troublesome inputs

lly combinations of characters that lead to wierdness? Other things I should be thinking about? Thanks! Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com

[GENERAL] tuples too big

I try to enter data into those fields, I get the "Tuple too large" error. I can't chop up the fields into smaller pieces, and 8104 is not enough. Suggestions? Michelle -- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com

RE: [GENERAL] MySQL -> pgsql

tools? Michelle -- ---- Michelle Murrain Ph.D., President Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norwottuck.com

Re: [GENERAL] MySQL -> pgsql

sql by just using the dump tool in mSQL (dumps the schema and data in SQL format into a text file), then go into psql and execute the text file that comes from the dump. I'm sure MySQL has a tool to do that. Michelle -- -------- Michelle Murrain Ph.D., President

[GENERAL] GUIs, OSes and related

the picture. Am I wrong here? And is anyone interested in a Mac port of postgres? (MacOS X might make it real easy.) Thanks! Michelle ------- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. President, Norwottuck Technology Resources [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.norwottuck.com

[GENERAL] web programming

t's your favorite web programming language to use with postgres, and why? Are there speed/performance issues I should think about? I'm also beginning to get into XML, so there is another set of things to think about. Thanks! Michelle --- M

Re: [GENERAL] DBD::Pg installation

At 5:51 PM -0400 9/25/00, Michelle Murrain wrote: >Hi Folks, > >I'm trying to get DBD::Pg installed (I've tried directly and through >CPAN) - and I get the following error: please set environment >variables POSTGRES_INCLUDE and POSTGRES_LIB! > >I looked then

[GENERAL] DBD::Pg installation

variables POSTGRES_INCLUDE and POSTGRES_LIB need the variable POSTGRES_HOME. I defined $POSTGRES_HOME (/usr/local/pgsql) in the makefile, tried to make it again (perl Makefile.pl) and got the same error again! Suggestions?? Michelle --- Michelle Murrain, Ph.D.