Re: [GENERAL] Sequence value

2000-12-15 Thread Roger Wernersson
You could try INSERT INTO koe (id, name) SELECT nextval('koe_pkey_id'), 'uusi'; or something like that. /Roger Esa Pikkarainen wrote: > > So, I want to insert new record and get immediately its sequence > value (serial column) (or OID). I Use iHTML web interface. > Now I have found out that I

[GENERAL] Too much traffic

2000-12-12 Thread Roger Wernersson
I'm out of here. This list has too much traffic. Too bad it's not on usenet. /Roger, overwhelmed -Original Message- From: Jon Brace [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: den 8 december 2000 11:11 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [GENERAL] Loading tables into Memory In Oracle, there is a metho

RE: [GENERAL] Re: Unanswered questions about Postgre

2000-12-12 Thread Roger Wernersson
, 12); END; -Original Message- From: Edward Q. Bridges [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: den 12 december 2000 17:10 To: PostgreSQL general mailing list; Roger Wernersson Subject: RE: [GENERAL] Re: Unanswered questions about Postgre On Tue, 12 Dec 2000 12:04:46 +0100, Roger Wernersson wrot

RE: [GENERAL] Re: Unanswered questions about Postgre

2000-12-12 Thread Roger Wernersson
How do you mean "reliable"? This raises an interesting question though. How do I _reliably_ INSERT or UPDATE a row? I can't INSERT - fail - UPDATE as someone might delete the record in between my two statements. I can't BEGIN - INSERT - fail - UPDATE - COMMIT as the failing INSERT will invalida

RE: [GENERAL] Clarification

2000-12-06 Thread Roger Wernersson
You could of course try Java and JDBC as Java runs everywhere. Then you could run your application on Mac, Windows and Linux as you see fit. /Roger -Original Message- From: Alain Toussaint [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: den 6 december 2000 08:10 To: KuroiNeko Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj

[GENERAL] Platforms and performance

2000-11-13 Thread Roger Wernersson
Hi! I'm concidering Postgres instead of for example Oracle or DB2. Can anyone tell me what platforms Postgres runs on? * Alpha (True64) * Sparc (Solaris) * PowerPc (AIX) * IA-64 (HP-UX) What kind of performance can one expect from Postgres? Can I upload the database into memory and run without

RE: [GENERAL] 7.0.3 RPMs?

2000-11-13 Thread Roger Wernersson
Will there be an RPM for Alpha? -Original Message- From: Lamar Owen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 13, 2000 6:57 PM To: Matthew Cc: pgsql-general Subject: Re: [GENERAL] 7.0.3 RPMs? Matthew wrote: > > When are the 7.0.3 RPM's expected to be released? Most of my produ

[GENERAL] Semaphores was: Increasing the number of semaphores on FreeBSD 4.1 (clarification)

2000-11-10 Thread Roger Wernersson
Whoa! Shit! I'm working on a system which probably will use ALOT of semaphores and mutexes. Is this the limits, <1000? I was hoping for millions. I have asked around but no-one I have asked seems to know the answer. I'm using pthreads on Linux right now but will probably use HP-UX, AIX, True64 or