Re: [GENERAL] duplicating a schema

2009-12-01 Thread Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:39:06 +0900 Schwaighofer Clemens wrote: > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 21:21, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo > wrote: > > I need to create a new schema with all the content in an existing > > one, just with a new name. > > The way I've found is: > > - make a backup > > - load it in a de

Re: [GENERAL] how to install just client libraries on windows?

2009-12-01 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:52 AM, raf wrote: > hi, > > i just tried to upgrade libpq.dll on windows and couldn't > work out how to do it. in the past, with 8.3.x, i knew i had > to download the entire server even though i only wanted > the client but at least i was able to install just the > client

Re: [GENERAL] limiting resources to users

2009-12-01 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 1 Dec 2009, at 4:55, Craig Ringer wrote: > On 1/12/2009 11:33 AM, Greg Smith wrote: >> Craig Ringer wrote: >>> I assume you look up the associated backend by looking up the source >>> IP and port of the client with `netstat', `lsof', etc, and matching >>> that to pg_stat_activity? >> There's a

[GENERAL] WARNING: worker took too long to start; cancelled on VACCUM ANALYZE

2009-12-01 Thread A.Bhattacharya
Hi All, I am facing the below error when executing "VACCUM ANALYZE" on the several tables and also the entire PostgreSQL database hanging up and not responding. WARNING: worker took too long to start; cancelled I have disabled my AV and I have the modified the below parameters in my postgresq

Re: [GENERAL] WARNING: worker took too long to start; cancelled on VACCUM ANALYZE

2009-12-01 Thread Alban Hertroys
On 1 Dec 2009, at 11:00, wrote: > Hi All, > > I am facing the below error when executing "VACCUM ANALYZE" on the > several tables and also the entire PostgreSQL database hanging up and > not responding. > > WARNING: worker took too long to start; cancelled > > I have disabled my AV and I h

Re: [GENERAL] WARNING: worker took too long to start; cancelled on VACCUM ANALYZE

2009-12-01 Thread Sam Jas
May you try to de-install AV & try to take a dump ? Thanks Dhaval --- On Tue, 1/12/09, a.bhattacha...@sungard.com wrote: From: a.bhattacha...@sungard.com Subject: [GENERAL] WARNING: worker took too long to start; cancelled on VACCUM ANALYZE To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Date: Tuesday,

Re: [GENERAL] what did happen to dblink_ora

2009-12-01 Thread Albe Laurenz
Harald Armin Massa wrote: > in 2003 there was a thread started by Hans about dblink_ora... > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2003-06/msg00361.php > it "ends" with something about "propably not ready for 7.4". > There was the proposal to integrate it within the normal dblink. > Did hap

Re: [GENERAL] duplicating a schema

2009-12-01 Thread Ivan Sergio Borgonovo
On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:53:12 +0100 Ivan Sergio Borgonovo wrote: > On Tue, 1 Dec 2009 11:39:06 +0900 > Schwaighofer Clemens wrote: > > > On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 21:21, Ivan Sergio Borgonovo > > wrote: > > > I need to create a new schema with all the content in an > > > existing one, just with a

Re: [GENERAL] limiting resources to users

2009-12-01 Thread Gauthier, Dave
I think I'm just going to have to run the priority DB on a different server (linux) to make sure it doesn't get abused. I can see no other way. -Original Message- From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Alban Hertroys Sent: Tue

[GENERAL] unexpected pageaddr

2009-12-01 Thread Glyn Astill
Hi Chaps, I'm doing my usual pull-the-plug tests on some new servers, and I'm seeing this in the logs during redo. Is this in any way normal? I'm guessing it is because it's just under "LOG" rather than something like "WARNING", but I'm not taking any chances. I've got disk caches off, fsync o

Re: [GENERAL] unexpected pageaddr

2009-12-01 Thread Tom Lane
Glyn Astill writes: > I'm doing my usual pull-the-plug tests on some new servers, and I'm > seeing this in the logs during redo. Is this in any way normal? Quite, this is one of the expected ways to detect end-of-WAL. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing

[GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Le-shin Wu
Hi, I use OpenOffice Base as the front end tool to connect a postgreSQL server. It works great. But when I am trying to create a table by copying data from OpenOffice Calc and then pasting to my postgreSQL database (connected through OpenOffice base), I always got an invalid input syntax error for

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Fwd: psql+krb5

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Haas
2009/11/30 rahimeh khodadadi : > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: rahimeh khodadadi > Date: 2009/11/29 > Subject: Re: psql+krb5 > To: Denis Feklushkin Please review the guidelines for reporting a problem, which you can find here: http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Guide_to_repor

Re: [GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 7:21:45 am Le-shin Wu wrote: > Hi, > > I use OpenOffice Base as the front end tool to connect a postgreSQL server. > It works great. But when I am trying to create a table by copying data from > OpenOffice Calc and then pasting to my postgreSQL database (connected > thro

[GENERAL] Unexpected EOF on client connection

2009-12-01 Thread Howard Cole
I am getting many entries in my log of this type: 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG: unexpected EOF on client connection 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG could not receive data from client: No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. I tend to get these message in batches of

Re: [GENERAL] unexpected pageaddr

2009-12-01 Thread Glyn Astill
--- On Tue, 1/12/09, Tom Lane wrote: > > I'm doing my usual pull-the-plug tests on some new > servers, and I'm > > seeing this in the logs during redo. Is this in any > way normal? > > Quite, this is one of the expected ways to detect > end-of-WAL. > > Excellent, thanks Tom. -- Sent via

Re: [GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Adrian Klaver
On Tuesday 01 December 2009 7:40:26 am Adrian Klaver wrote: > On Tuesday 01 December 2009 7:21:45 am Le-shin Wu wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I use OpenOffice Base as the front end tool to connect a postgreSQL > > server. It works great. But when I am trying to create a table by copying > > data from Open

Re: [GENERAL] Unexpected EOF on client connection

2009-12-01 Thread Richard Broersma
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Howard Cole wrote: > I am getting many entries in my log of this type: > > 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG: unexpected EOF on client connection > 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG could not receive data from client: No connection > could be made because the target machine activ

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Fwd: psql+krb5

2009-12-01 Thread Scott Marlowe
Except that he posted a month ago and got no answers... On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Robert Haas wrote: > 2009/11/30 rahimeh khodadadi : >> >> >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: rahimeh khodadadi >> Date: 2009/11/29 >> Subject: Re: psql+krb5 >> To: Denis Feklushkin > > Pleas

Re: [GENERAL] Unexpected EOF on client connection

2009-12-01 Thread Francisco Figueiredo Jr.
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 13:52, Howard Cole wrote: > I am getting many entries in my log of this type: > > 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG: unexpected EOF on client connection > 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG could not receive data from client: No connection > could be made because the target machine activel

Re: [GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Tom Lane
Adrian Klaver writes: >> The problem is that dates in spreadsheets are stored as days from some >> date. For a more complete answer see: >> http://www.lexicon.net/sjmachin/xlrd.html Somebody should file a bug/RFE against OpenOffice, suggesting that there ought to be an option to store dates as da

Re: [GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Le-shin Wu
Hi Adrian, Thanks for your information. I think your suggestion will be my last approach, if I really can not find a way to solve my problem. Actually, I tried to format the cells type (the "date" column in my sheet) in Calc as "Date" before I copy and past, but somehow it works for only once. Thi

[GENERAL] Synchronize filenames in table with filesystem

2009-12-01 Thread Ludwig Kniprath
Hi List, not another question on how to store files (db or filesystem), i decided to use the filesystem. I'm now searching for a trigger, that deletes the physical file when deleting a database-record containing the filename in one of its fields. Is there a sample somewhere how this could be do

Re: [GENERAL] Synchronize filenames in table with filesystem

2009-12-01 Thread Richard Broersma
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Ludwig Kniprath wrote: > Hi List, > not another question on how to store files (db or filesystem), i decided to > use the filesystem. > > I'm now searching for a trigger, that deletes the physical file when deleting > a database-record containing the filename in o

Re: [GENERAL] Synchronize filenames in table with filesystem

2009-12-01 Thread Steve Atkins
On Dec 1, 2009, at 9:19 AM, Ludwig Kniprath wrote: > Hi List, > not another question on how to store files (db or filesystem), i decided to > use the filesystem. > > I'm now searching for a trigger, that deletes the physical file when deleting > a database-record containing the filename in one

Re: [GENERAL] [HACKERS] Fwd: psql+krb5

2009-12-01 Thread Robert Haas
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote: > Except that he posted a month ago and got no answers... Gee, I wonder why. ...Robert -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-gene

[GENERAL] PG_DUMP/PG_RESTORE duplicate Rows?

2009-12-01 Thread Larry Rosenman
Greetings, I have a PostgreSQL 8.3.7 database that gets backed up each night with pg_dump -Fc. When I restored it today I got the following: pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error while PROCESSING TOC: pg_restore: [archiver (db)] Error from TOC entry 2021; 2606 20719 CONSTRAINT last_run_id_key dr

Re: [GENERAL] PG_DUMP/PG_RESTORE duplicate Rows?

2009-12-01 Thread Larry Rosenman
Never mind. I had my appserver up, and it probably screwed up. -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 512-248-2683E-Mail: l...@lerctr.org US Mail: 430 Valona Loop, Round Rock, TX 78681-3893 -Original Message- From: pgsql-general-ow

[GENERAL] optimizing advice

2009-12-01 Thread Rüdiger Sörensen
dear all, I am building a database that will be really huge and grow rapidly. It holds data from satellite observations. Data is imported via a java application. The import is organized via files, that are parsed by the application; each file hods the data of one orbit of the satellite. One of

Re: [GENERAL] optimizing advice

2009-12-01 Thread Steve Atkins
On Dec 1, 2009, at 1:34 AM, Rüdiger Sörensen wrote: > dear all, > > I am building a database that will be really huge and grow rapidly. It holds > data from satellite observations. Data is imported via a java application. > The import is organized via files, that are parsed by the application;

Re: [GENERAL] Storing images in database for web applications

2009-12-01 Thread Vick Khera
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Thom Brown wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone has experience of storing and getting images to and > from a database?  We currently have the problem of images being uploaded to > a single gateway used by many companies, most of which run several > websites.  As it sta

Re: [GENERAL] optimizing advice

2009-12-01 Thread Vick Khera
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Steve Atkins wrote: > For the bulk imports of old data, import the data first, then build the > indexes and add constraints later. Disable autovacuum during the initial bulk > import. Also, consider turning fsync off for those imports (less of a win on > modern v

Re: [GENERAL] optimizing advice

2009-12-01 Thread Edgardo Portal
On 2009-12-01, Rüdiger Sörensen wrote: > dear all, > > I am building a database that will be really huge and grow rapidly. It > holds data from satellite observations. Data is imported via a java > application. The import is organized via files, that are parsed by the > application; each file h

Re: [GENERAL] optimizing advice

2009-12-01 Thread Scott Marlowe
2009/12/1 Rüdiger Sörensen : > dear all, > > I am building a database that will be really huge and grow rapidly. It holds > data from satellite observations. Data is imported via a java application. > The import is organized via files, that are parsed by the application; each > file hods the data o

Re: [GENERAL] Unexpected EOF on client connection

2009-12-01 Thread Howard Cole
Richard Broersma wrote: On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Howard Cole wrote: I am getting many entries in my log of this type: 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG: unexpected EOF on client connection 2009-12-01 00:13:19 GMTLOG could not receive data from client: No connection could be made because the

Re: [GENERAL] how to install just client libraries on windows?

2009-12-01 Thread raf
Dave Page wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:52 AM, raf wrote: > > hi, > > > > i just tried to upgrade libpq.dll on windows and couldn't > > work out how to do it. in the past, with 8.3.x, i knew i had > > to download the entire server even though i only wanted > > the client but at least i was ab

Re: [GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Adrian Klaver
- "Tom Lane" wrote: > Adrian Klaver writes: > >> The problem is that dates in spreadsheets are stored as days from > some > >> date. For a more complete answer see: > >> http://www.lexicon.net/sjmachin/xlrd.html > > Somebody should file a bug/RFE against OpenOffice, suggesting that > there

Re: [GENERAL] Synchronize filenames in table with filesystem

2009-12-01 Thread Bret
> -Original Message- > From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org > [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Steve Atkins > Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 9:44 AM > To: pgsql-general General > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Synchronize filenames in table with filesystem > > > On Dec

Re: [GENERAL] Unexpected EOF on client connection

2009-12-01 Thread Howard Cole
Howard Cole wrote: Interesting what Francis says about the pool connections being closed before disposal. Apologies "Francisco" Presumably I should never get this error if I use Npgsql? -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscrip

Re: [GENERAL] import data from openoffice Calc

2009-12-01 Thread Adrian Klaver
- "Le-shin Wu" wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > Thanks for your information. I think your suggestion will be my last > approach, if I really can not find a way to solve my problem. > Actually, I tried to format the cells type (the "date" column in my > sheet) in Calc as "Date" before I copy and past

Re: [GENERAL] optimizing advice

2009-12-01 Thread Bret
> -Original Message- > From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org > [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Scott Marlowe > Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 2:10 PM > To: r.soeren...@mpic.de > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] optimizing advice > > 200

[GENERAL] Build universal binary on Mac OS X 10.6?

2009-12-01 Thread Israel Brewster
I am trying to create a static, universal (x86 and ppc at least - 64 bit architectures are optional) build of the PostgreSQL libraries on a Mac OS X 10.6 machine. The command line I am using is as follows:CFLAGS="-arch i386 -arch ppc -arch x86_64" ./configure --disable-sharedThe configure runs fine

Re: [GENERAL] Fwd: psql+krb5

2009-12-01 Thread Craig Ringer
I've dropped all your cross-posts; this is just going to PgSQL-general. On 30/11/2009 3:29 PM, rahimeh khodadadi wrote: psql: *krb5_sendauth: Bad application version was sent (via sendauth)* Have you verified that your Kerberos setup is otherwise working correctly - it's handling logins, oth

Re: [GENERAL] Unexpected EOF on client connection

2009-12-01 Thread Francisco Figueiredo Jr.
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 21:39, Howard Cole wrote: > Howard Cole wrote: >> >> Interesting what Francis says about the pool connections being closed >> before disposal. > > Apologies "Francisco" >> :) No problem. >> Presumably I should never get this error if I use Npgsql? >> That's correct. But

Re: [GENERAL] Build universal binary on Mac OS X 10.6?

2009-12-01 Thread Tom Lane
Israel Brewster writes: > I am trying to create a static, universal (x86 and ppc at least - 64 > bit architectures are optional) build of the PostgreSQL libraries on a > Mac OS X 10.6 machine. I think what you're missing is that the header files generated by configure are arch-sensitive. You

Re: [GENERAL] how to install just client libraries on windows?

2009-12-01 Thread Craig Ringer
On 2/12/2009 7:10 AM, raf wrote: not only that, but on a windows host on which i had installed the 8.3 client and server software, when i uninstalled the server leaving the client software behind, the client software was no longer complete and couldn't be used (i.e. python's pygresql module fai

Re: [GENERAL] Fwd: psql+krb5

2009-12-01 Thread Stephen Frost
* Craig Ringer (cr...@postnewspapers.com.au) wrote: > I've dropped all your cross-posts; this is just going to PgSQL-general. Thanks for that. > On 30/11/2009 3:29 PM, rahimeh khodadadi wrote: > >> psql: *krb5_sendauth: Bad application version was sent (via sendauth)* > > Also: a search for your

[GENERAL] customize Postgres install issue

2009-12-01 Thread weixiang tam
Dear all, I am using the archive binary(8.4.1 Linux x64) from EnterpriseDBhttp://www.enterprisedb.com/products/pgbindownload.dofor the installation. Basically I just unzipping the binary under /home/app/, so i have the following directory structure /home/app/pgsql I noticed that i need to execut

Re: [GENERAL] how to install just client libraries on windows?

2009-12-01 Thread Sachin Srivastava
On 12/02/2009 06:59 AM, Craig Ringer wrote: On 2/12/2009 7:10 AM, raf wrote: not only that, but on a windows host on which i had installed the 8.3 client and server software, when i uninstalled the server leaving the client software behind, the client software was no longer complete and couldn

Re: [GENERAL] limiting resources to users

2009-12-01 Thread Greg Smith
Craig Ringer wrote: On 1/12/2009 11:33 AM, Greg Smith wrote: 1) If you spawn the psql process with bash using "&", you can then find its pid with "$!", then chain through the process tree with ps and pg_stat_activity as needed to figure out the backend pid. I feel like I'm missing something ob

Re: [GENERAL] limiting resources to users

2009-12-01 Thread Stephen Frost
* Greg Smith (g...@2ndquadrant.com) wrote: > Craig Ringer wrote: >> On 1/12/2009 11:33 AM, Greg Smith wrote: >>> 1) If you spawn the psql process with bash using "&", you can then find >>> its pid with "$!", then chain through the process tree with ps and >>> pg_stat_activity as needed to figure ou

Re: [GENERAL] how to install just client libraries on windows?

2009-12-01 Thread Craig Ringer
On 2/12/2009 10:40 AM, Sachin Srivastava wrote: Dave: Are there sources available for the EnterpriseDB installer/packaging system? I'd like to get into the linux library path patcking problem myself, since nobody at EDB seemed to be interested in the issues when discussed on -general last week.

Re: [GENERAL] how to install just client libraries on windows?

2009-12-01 Thread Sachin Srivastava
On 12/02/2009 09:42 AM, Craig Ringer wrote: On 2/12/2009 10:40 AM, Sachin Srivastava wrote: Dave: Are there sources available for the EnterpriseDB installer/packaging system? I'd like to get into the linux library path patcking problem myself, since nobody at EDB seemed to be interested in the

Re: [GENERAL] Fwd: psql+krb5

2009-12-01 Thread rahimeh khodadadi
I thanks from Stephen and Craig for their replying. I am sorry for doing cross posting, But I did not know about it before. I had to do for solving the problem, because no one did me answer . On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Stephen Frost wrote: > * Craig Ringer (cr...@postnewspapers.com.au) wro

Re: [GENERAL] Synchronize filenames in table with filesystem

2009-12-01 Thread silly8888
You can also use LISTEN/NOTIFY. On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Bret wrote: >> -Original Message- >> From: pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org >> [mailto:pgsql-general-ow...@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of Steve Atkins >> Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 9:44 AM >> To: pgsql-general General

[GENERAL] Postgres Dump out of order

2009-12-01 Thread Helio Campos Mello de Andrade
Hi guys, - I'm having a problem when i want to make a backup of my system. - Postgres generated dump was created out of "foreing key" order and when i try to recreate my database structures, data and functions. Does someone have this same issue? Someone knows of some app that do the job? Regard

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres Dump out of order

2009-12-01 Thread Rikard Bosnjakovic
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 08:16, Helio Campos Mello de Andrade wrote: > - Postgres generated dump was created out of "foreing key" order and when i > try to recreate my database structures, data and functions. I think there's some information missing here. What happens when you recreate your data

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres Dump out of order

2009-12-01 Thread silly8888
pg_dump dumps data first and then the constraints (including FK) so there shouldn't be any problems when you import the dump. On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 2:16 AM, Helio Campos Mello de Andrade wrote: > Hi guys, > >  - I'm having a problem when i want to make a backup of my system. >  - Postgres gene