Re: [ADMIN] Opinions on SSDs

2013-08-12 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 04:41:48PM -0400, David F. Skoll wrote: On Mon, 12 Aug 2013 16:05:04 -0400 Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 08:33:04AM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Put the pg_xlog on spindles, they are more than fast enough and won't eat up

Re: [ADMIN] Clarification when using Continous Archiving in 8.4

2013-08-09 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 10:20:13AM +0200, Jan Lentfer wrote: On Thu, 8 Aug 2013 21:36:35 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:30:54AM -0500, Nestor A. Diaz wrote: Hello People, In reference to my last post , my question is: It is possible to recover

Re: [ADMIN] Clarification when using Continous Archiving in 8.4

2013-08-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
not possible and I want to confirm that, is it possible in 9.1 ? I am confused. You did recovery, and then you want to do more WAL files past your stop point? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres schema having 20,000 schemas

2013-07-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
schema performance, though. You might need to just test it. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres schema having 20,000 schemas

2013-07-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
. Also, is there any hard limit on number of schemas and tables that can be present in one postgres database? Not really, unless you start getting into the 100M count. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com

Re: [ADMIN] Dump/Reload pg_statistic to cut time from pg_upgrade?

2013-07-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
statistics (Bruce Momjian) This reduces the time needed to generate minimal cluster statistics after an upgrade. It runs with a 1/10/default statistics target. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com

Re: [ADMIN] Dump/Reload pg_statistic to cut time from pg_upgrade?

2013-07-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
that, but since 9.2 creates an incremental statistics build script, I need someone to say that is too slow before I code up something more complex. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 9.1 to 9.2 - master AND slave

2013-07-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
about this at PGCon 2013 and I plan to work on this for 9.4. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres upgrade from version 9.04 to 9.1.3

2013-07-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
catalog version when using tablespaces Why 9.0.4 and 9.1.3 are same catalog version? Is there a workarround for this problem, I would like to avoid using a dmp. You did something wrong as those versions use different catalog versions. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade (9.1 to 9.2) bombing on casts

2013-07-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
you all the errors but will not affect your cluster. And you can use safe it on a running instance BTW. While that is a good suggstion, it would not have found this error becaues --check does not test the restore of the database schemas. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade / postgis issue

2013-06-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
they changed their internal format, but I am not sure. There are various ways of getting help for postgis: http://postgis.net/support/ -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] PG_UPGRADE issues this utility can only upgrade to postgresql version 9.2.

2013-06-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 07:08:03PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 10:54:06AM -0700, jmfox180 wrote: so i'm running ubuntu 12.04 with pg8.3.2 installed on it, i want to upgrade to 9.2.4 using the pg_upgrade. i've followed this steps: 1) download postgres9.2.4 2

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade issue

2013-06-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
OK, so your database references '$libdir/liblwgeom', but the file does not exist in the 9.2.4 lib directory. Odds are it is some Postgres extension that you need to install in the new cluster. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade with -j shows no perf improvement

2013-06-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
the new cluster. If you don't start the new cluster, you can just delete the new cluster and restart the unchanged old cluster, thought you have to remove the .old suffix on the control file. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] PG_UPGRADE issues this utility can only upgrade to postgresql version 9.2.

2013-06-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
. My guess is that your /usr/local/pgsql9.2.0/data/ isn't really 9.2. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade with -j shows no perf improvement

2013-06-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
guess is that you didn't have many tablespaces or databases, or the copy time overwhelmed the performance improvement of the parallelism. I am not surprised you didn't see a big win. Can you test --link mode? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] top posting?

2013-05-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
://www.idallen.com/topposting.html I think in-line commenting or trimming the text above to show just the part you are responding to is the greatest benefit for bottom posting. If you are _not_ doing that, there is probably little value to bottom-posting. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] top posting?

2013-05-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
sentences containing $SUBJECT because the poster can't be bothered to actually state their topic as part of the sentence? I usually ignore those too. Oh, and people posting to multiple email lists. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] Unable to reload postgresql.conf without restarting

2013-01-03 Thread Bruce Momjian
no changes take effect. There settings I tried to change are: -effective_cache_size -work_mem Im using posgres 9.1 on Centos Linux (amazon ec2) That is quite odd. Can you show us the commands and the postgresql.conf line you are changing? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1 to 9.2 takes a really long time (compared to previous versions)?

2012-11-07 Thread Bruce Momjian
object/tables do you have? I have just patched 9.2 to improve upgrades for clusters with many objects. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1 to 9.2 takes a really long time (compared to previous versions)?

2012-11-07 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:44:12AM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 02:44:05PM -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote: Greetings, I'm in the process of planning for a production upgrade from 9.1.6 to 9.2.x

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1 to 9.2 takes a really long time (compared to previous versions)?

2012-11-07 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 01:06:19PM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:44:12AM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:42 AM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Fri, Oct 19

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1 to 9.2 takes a really long time (compared to previous versions)?

2012-11-07 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 01:09:19PM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 01:06:19PM -0800, Lonni J Friedman wrote: On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Wed, Nov 7

Re: [ADMIN] thread-safety flag on Solaris 10

2012-10-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
and find out why the thread testing failed. If you don't need client-level threads, you should be fine. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via

Re: [ADMIN] Pg 8.3.x on RHEL 6.3?

2012-10-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
://www.postgresql.org/support/versioning/ -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1.3 to 9.2 failed

2012-09-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
clusters that have the mismatch and let me know. It might be something that isn't in the old cluster, or not in the new cluster. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1.3 to 9.2 failed

2012-09-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
know why those would be different, and in fact, because we have never hit this, there isn't even any debug output that shows the source of the difference. If I send you a patch can you compile it and send back the debug output it produces? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.1.3 to 9.2 failed

2012-09-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
files and email the result to us; it should show the mismatch. I am not sure if the dumps will output the objects in the same order, it might. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] Problem with pg_upgrade 9.2 on Windows

2012-09-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [ADMIN] what is maximum allowed value of autovacuum_freeze_max_age

2012-09-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
just saying 2 billlion is better. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes

Re: [ADMIN] Problem with pg_upgrade 9.2 on Windows

2012-09-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:36:56PM +0200, Christian Ullrich wrote: * Bruce Momjian wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 02:15:00PM +0200, Christian Ullrich wrote: c:\Datenpath PATH=c:\windows;c:\windows\system32;c:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\9.2\bin c:\Datenpg_upgrade --old-bindir=c:\Program

Re: [ADMIN] Missing loadable libraries when running pg_upgrade 9.1 - 9.2

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Momjian
at the SQL queries that look in the pg_proc table for such entries. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade with postgis

2012-09-12 Thread Bruce Momjian
just need to have a valid data directory and binaries --- you don't need source. --- Thanks again. On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 1:17 AM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 04:15:31PM +0300

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade with postgis

2012-09-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
after running pg_upgrade? You will need to have all plug-in stuff installed in the new cluster before running pg_upgrade. You should then be able to run pg_upgrade and all your postgis data will be migrated. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 9.1.2 to 9.1.5

2012-09-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 12:06:10PM -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote: Craig James cja...@emolecules.com wrote: Sergey Konoplev gray...@gmail.com wrote: Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 05:55:05PM -0500, Antoine Guidi wrote: Is it possible to do a pg_upgrade from

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 9.1.2 to 9.1.5

2012-09-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
to stop the server, install the binaries, and restart the server. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [BUGS] [ADMIN] Repeatable crash in pg_dump (with -d2 info)

2012-08-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
of an edge case that I should come up with some solution or work-around on my own? Thanks, Late reply, but I don't see any way we could fix this easily. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] Does pg_reset_stats() influence autovacuum?

2012-08-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
, are the n_live_tup and n_dead_tup values kept somewhere internally, apart pg_stat_all_tables? No. pg_reset_stats() will affect autovacuum, usually in a bad way. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] could not find function LWGEOM_distance_ellipsoid_point

2012-07-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
postmaster.pid must be deleted from the copy to avoid an error message from pg_upgrade.) OK, we already document the problems with postmaster.pid and rsync in the backup section, so I added a mention of that to the pg_upgrade docs, and backpatched that to 9.2. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us

Re: [ADMIN] postgres block size alignment with filesystem block size

2012-06-13 Thread Bruce Momjian
is accustomed to run on. I think it would only really be an issue if PG's block size weren't a multiple of the filesystem block. I have heard about performance issues when the virtual machine block size isn't aligned with the host OS block size. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] Advice/guideline on increasing shared_buffers and kernel parameters

2012-05-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
it handy so that I may want to refer back whenever I need. Thanks once again for that great explanation. Agreed. That was pretty amazing! -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] User password encryption using a stronger hashing function?

2012-02-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
-hackers/2008-01/msg00846.php -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your

Re: [ADMIN] Can't get pg_upgrade work for 8.4

2012-01-19 Thread Bruce Momjian
basically forces it to do a tcp connection to the local database --- the default is to do a unix-domain socket/local connection to the database. Glad you finally got it working. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrade from 9.0.5 to 9.1.1 - Problems with citext indexes

2011-12-01 Thread Bruce Momjian
that the old index will be used as is? That is quite odd. I have no idea what would cause that. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1

2011-09-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
:48 0:10 /bin/sh /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/bin/pg_config --pkglibdir so far I have broken off after about 5 minutes. Has anybody seen this behaviour before? Nope. I remember someone else complaining that pg_controldata or pg_config was stuck, but I couldn't figure out why. -- Bruce

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1

2011-09-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bernhard Rohrer wrote: On 08/09/11 20:49, Bruce Momjian wrote: Bernhard Rohrer wrote: Hiya running lucid 64 bit. When I try to start pg_upgrade I get the following output: postgres@newcollab:/tmp$ /usr/lib/postgresql/9.1/bin/pg_upgrade -b /usr/lib/postgresql/9.0/bin -B /usr/lib

Re: [ADMIN] pg_config

2011-08-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
running and never returns a result. There are no real processing loops in pg_config so I am confused what could be happening --- I would look at some kind of operating system problem. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http

Re: [ADMIN] log timestamp since daylight saving time

2011-03-15 Thread Bruce Momjian
@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql

Re: [ADMIN] Off topic - Japanese PostgreSQL community

2011-03-12 Thread Bruce Momjian
Krajmalnik wrote: Fuji Masao Hiroshi Saito Satoshi Nagayasu Tatsuo Ishii This information came via Magnus and Dave Page, mainly via Twitter, I think. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade with link option

2011-03-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
Robert Treat wrote: On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: Mark Johnson wrote: export PGPORT1=5432 export PGPORT2=5432 export PGDATA1=/pgdata1/test export PGDATA2=/pgdata1/test export PGBIN1=/pghome/9.0.2/bin export PGBIN2=/pghome/9.0.3/bin ISTM

Re: [ADMIN] Listen on IPv6 only

2011-03-11 Thread Bruce Momjian
Gilberto Castillo Mart?nez wrote: El jue, 10-03-2011 a las 15:33 -0500, Bruce Momjian escribi?: Dyonisius Visser wrote: On 10 March 2011 21:03, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: OK, let's skip documenting this then. ?They can already do this via pg_hba.conf

Re: Fwd: Re: [ADMIN] PG_update to 9.0.4 in ubuntu lucid 64

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
attislocal = false WHERE attname = 'write_uid' AND attrelid = 'ir_act_url'::pg_catalog.regclass; -- For binary upgrade, set up inheritance this way. *24606: ALTER TABLE ONLY ir_act_url INHERIT ir_actions;* so it comes from the catalog! Thanks Bernhard On 24/02/11 15:10, Bruce Momjian

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade with link option

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
are different. I also assume env. variables are allowed and you are not opening other windows/sessions. -Mark You have shown a lot of text above, but not the error message you got. Can I see that please? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] Listen on IPv6 only

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
would someone listen only on IPv4 addresses? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make

Re: [ADMIN] Listen on IPv6 only

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
IPv6, and whether there is an IPv4-only syntax. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] Listen on IPv6 only

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
this via pg_hba.conf. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your

Re: [ADMIN] Listen on IPv6 only

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
Dyonisius Visser wrote: On 10 March 2011 21:03, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: OK, let's skip documenting this then. ?They can already do this via pg_hba.conf. Restricting access via pg_hba.conf is something else than listening (or not) on sockets... FYI, the listen_addresses

Re: [ADMIN] Listen on IPv6 only

2011-03-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
Gilberto Castillo Mart?nez wrote: El jue, 10-03-2011 a las 15:33 -0500, Bruce Momjian escribi?: Dyonisius Visser wrote: On 10 March 2011 21:03, Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.us wrote: OK, let's skip documenting this then. ?They can already do this via pg_hba.conf

Re: [ADMIN] PG_update to 9.0.4 in ubuntu lucid 64

2011-02-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
, a --schema-only pg_dump is a small file, or should be. --- thanks B original message- From: Bruce Momjian To: Bruce Momjian CC: Bernhard Rohrer grayl...@sm-wg.net , Bernhard Schrader

Re: [ADMIN] PG_update to 9.0.4 in ubuntu lucid 64

2011-02-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
-admin -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [ADMIN] PG_update to 9.0.4 in ubuntu lucid 64

2011-02-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bruce Momjian wrote: Bernhard Rohrer wrote: Thanks that worked. :) After this and some more entertainment we are now here: Restoring database schema to new cluster psql:/usr/lib/postgresql/9.0/bin/pg_upgrade_dump_db.sql:24606: ERROR: column name in child table must be marked

Re: [ADMIN] Setting up Postgresql to use SSL

2011-02-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
Webb, John wrote: What are the steps and other considerations for setting up Postgres to use SSL? I have to set this up for a Postgres 8.2 database. Read our documentation --- it is very detailed. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres on NAS/NFS

2011-02-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
? Will a DAS work? Or is replication the best approach? The last section of this documentation page talks about NFS usage: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/creating-cluster.html -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] LC_COLLATE and pg_upgrade

2011-02-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
does the pg_upgrade script doesn't see that utf8 and UTF-8 are the same? Is it just a string compare? Yes, just a string compare. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade 8.3 to 9.0, shutdown is to slow

2011-01-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
should work fine. My initial reaction is that something is wrong with your system, either the I/O or the way it is being shutdown by the script. I would start to look in the script and do some pg_ctl tests starting/stopping the server. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade 8.3 to 9.0, shutdown is to slow

2011-01-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
for super-users. If the system is not shutting down, that should signal to the user that they have not locked down the system properly. We would not want someone to connect during pg_upgrade processing, and doing -m fast is not going to help with that. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade 8.3 to 9.0, shutdown is to slow

2011-01-27 Thread Bruce Momjian
Bernhard Schrader wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 27.01.2011, 12:09 -0500 schrieb Bruce Momjian: Scott Marlowe wrote: My initial reaction is that something is wrong with your system, either the I/O or the way it is being shutdown by the script. ?I would start to look in the script and do

Re: [ADMIN] pg_upgrade 8.3 to 9.0, shutdown is to slow

2011-01-26 Thread Bruce Momjian
pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible

Re: [ADMIN] binary logs: a location other than pg_xlog??

2011-01-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
, --xlogdir=directory This option specifies the directory where the transaction log should be stored. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true

Re: [ADMIN] ssl client cert authentication

2011-01-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
. These are all very good ideas and I have applied them for 9.1 in the attached patch. I also found a few libpq titles that needed capitalization, which is also in the patch. Thanks for the ideas. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] files under pg_clog directories are missing

2010-09-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
(it seems like it is going to be partial recovery). I am concerned that even if we are able to clear all those messages by whatever means the state of the database will be corrupted. Luckily this True. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] files under pg_clog directories are missing

2010-09-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
. Seems you will have to clear those pages too somehow. I have seen it done with dd. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing

Re: [ADMIN] Tuple changes from relfilenodes

2010-08-31 Thread Bruce Momjian
as there is no transaction which would still be able to see them. Well, single-page vacuums are even more likely to remove old data, and you can't turn that off. I am working on am MVCC talk for PG/West that will show how agressive those single-page (HOT and non-HOT) vacuums are. -- Bruce Momjian br

Re: [ADMIN] How to move a database from HP server to Linux Server that had already one database.

2010-08-09 Thread Bruce Momjian
remote or from a remote machine (where psql would be local)? -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] Change to 'timing on' globally

2010-07-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
but not by echo |psqlThought it was strange. Yeah, that is odd. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + None of us is going to be here forever. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] Change to 'timing on' globally

2010-07-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
. Yeah, that is odd. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + None of us is going to be here forever

Re: [TESTERS] R: [ADMIN] Postgresql 9.0b2 : pg_upgrade not passing username to pgdumpall ?

2010-06-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
the username to each one that supported it; applied patch attached. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + None of us is going to be here forever. + Index: contrib/pg_upgrade/check.c

Re: [ADMIN] Need recommendation for PostgreSQL core developer/PostgreSQL admin

2010-06-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
tunning etc. I think you want to post to this list: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-jobs/ -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + None of us is going to be here forever. + -- Sent via pgsql

Re: [ADMIN] Postgresql 9.0b2 : pg_upgrade not passing username to pgdumpall ?

2010-06-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
it be this the problem ? Thank you (I hope this is the right list to post this) Turns out I was missing the user name designation. I am attaching the patch that fixes this, and a pg_ctl issue on Win32. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] fsync tests

2010-06-10 Thread Bruce Momjian
, fdatasync10.999764 write, fsync, 80.696959 Compare file sync methods with 2 8k writes: (o_dsync unavailable) write, fdatasync 111.931881 write, fsync, 99.329298 -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] pginstaller policy?

2010-05-28 Thread Bruce Momjian
hours. Thanks for the report, and sorry for the problem. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [ADMIN] pginstaller policy?

2010-05-28 Thread Bruce Momjian
Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Fri, 28 May 2010, Bruce Momjian wrote: I talked to Dave Page and it seems the pginstaller (non-bitRock) Win32 installers were _not_ moved from their beta holding area to the download section. They have just been moved and the URLs are now: ftp

Re: [ADMIN] Possible 9.0 beta issue

2010-05-06 Thread Bruce Momjian
are not having any problems with what is essentially identical code. I would say 'hackers list'. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] Vacuum Full (PG 8.1) - Urgent help needed - Cancel transaction liberation

2010-04-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
in such a crisis, or help you long before it becomes a crisis. These kind of problems make everyone look bad. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] drop database / create database / data still here ?

2010-04-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
created these tables in the 'template1' database, and they are getting copied from there everytime you create a new database. FYI, you can also use another database as the template database if you wish. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore -j

2010-04-20 Thread Bruce Momjian
? Perhaps this is fixed in 8.3.10. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] block a database

2010-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
or: ALTER DATABASE ... CONNECTION LIMIT connlimit -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http

Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL with SSL

2010-04-14 Thread Bruce Momjian
server certificate file server.crt: no start line Sorry about too many questions, but anyone can help me to understand more about ssl in PostgreSQL? Have you read the documentation about creating a server key? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/ssl-tcp.html -- Bruce Momjian br

Re: [ADMIN] 8.2.15 pitr/00000001.history

2010-03-24 Thread Bruce Momjian
of archive recovery, even when we know it is never present. so you should not see this when using = PG 9.0. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com PG East: http://www.enterprisedb.com/community/nav-pg

Re: [ADMIN] insert in function writen in pgplsql

2010-03-22 Thread Bruce Momjian
ALIAS, which can now alias any variable, not just dollar sign variables, e.g. $1. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com PG East: http://www.enterprisedb.com/community/nav-pg-east-2010.do -- Sent

Re: [ADMIN] pg_stop_backup()

2010-03-17 Thread Bruce Momjian
in the server logs to see if something if failing there. 9.0 will have better feedback when pg_stop_backup hangs like that. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com PG East: http://www.enterprisedb.com

Re: [ADMIN] Off-site storage for PITR logs

2010-03-12 Thread Bruce Momjian
: http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2010-02/msg5.php Koichi, do you have any update on this? I don't see that a new version has been uploaded, and I also see no mention on the pgfoundry site about the bug. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us

Re: [ADMIN] Sharing /etc/passwd with PostgreSQL

2010-02-23 Thread Bruce Momjian
. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com PG East: http://www.enterprisedb.com/community/nav-pg-east-2010.do + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing

Re: [ADMIN] New/obsolete configuration parameters

2010-02-16 Thread Bruce Momjian
never make such changes in minor releases. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] pg_migrator from 32bit to 64bit arch -- does it work? caveats?

2010-02-09 Thread Bruce Momjian
). Will pg_migrator handle this? No, I do not think it would work to move from 32 to 64-bit because of alignment changes. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your

Re: [ADMIN] ctrl-c - is it safe to kill a query?

2010-02-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
? Or is there a better way? The transaction did roll back. Sure, that is fine. It doesn't hurt anything. There is also a way to do it from another session using using pg_cancel_backend(). -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http

Re: [ADMIN] Using pg_migrator to upgrade 8.3-8.4

2010-02-02 Thread Bruce Momjian
Devrim G?ND?Z wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:12 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: No idea if anyone is building RPMs for it Of course I'm building ;) We have pg_migrator 8.4.14 for RHEL/CentOS 4,5 and Fedora 12-i386. Oh, wow, that's nice. -- Bruce

Re: [ADMIN] Using pg_migrator to upgrade 8.3-8.4

2010-02-02 Thread Bruce Momjian
, 2010, at 2:00 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote: Devrim G?ND?Z wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. On Mon, 2010-02-01 at 11:12 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote: No idea if anyone is building RPMs for it Of course I'm building ;) We have pg_migrator 8.4.14 for RHEL/CentOS 4,5 and Fedora

Re: [ADMIN] Using pg_migrator to upgrade 8.3-8.4

2010-02-01 Thread Bruce Momjian
db online (I am guessing no...)? Nope. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin

Re: [ADMIN] Using pg_migrator to upgrade 8.3-8.4

2010-02-01 Thread Bruce Momjian
Mark Corner wrote: All good info... With respect to RPMs, I was actually referring to postgres84 rpms with non-integer datetime prebuilt. Oh, I don't think anyone has made any of those, but I can see it would be useful. -- Bruce Momjian br...@momjian.ushttp://momjian.us

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