Re: [ADMIN] pginstaller policy?

2010-05-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
/v8.3.11/win32/ ftp://developer.postgresql.org/pub/binary/v8.2.17/win32/ They will propogate to the main download pages in 24 hours. That's odd ... wonder why v8.3 and v8.2 were overlooked ... but v8.4 was moved? Marc G. FournierHub.Org Hosting Solutions

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql in FreeBSD jails: proposal

2008-01-16 Thread Marc G. Fournier
to FreeBSD 6.x ... no patches required ... -- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.orgICQ . 7615664

[ADMIN] Upgrading a database with pg_dumpall / psql ...

2007-11-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier From
\n invalid command \. and other errors ... so I'm obviously missing something that is probably obvious to everyone else ... am I dumping wrong? If I use '--inserts', it, of course, works like a charm, its only when I try and use COPY ... -- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading a database with pg_dumpall / psql ...

2007-11-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Lambert) writes: Marc G. Fournier From: wrote: This is one of those 'stupid questions I hate to ask' ... I've rechecked the docs to make sure I haven't missed something stupid, and unless I'm blind, I haven't ... I'm trying to upgrade a database from 8.1 - 8.2

Re: [ADMIN] Loader

2007-05-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
(CSV, TXT) directly to Postgres Tables. Thanks Regards M.AHRAM KHAN - Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org

Re: [ADMIN] Where to Get Version of PostgreSQL Installation

2006-12-14 Thread Marc G. Fournier
select version(); template1 I believe 'psql --version' gives you version of psql, not the server itself, while select version(); wil give you the server ... - Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . [EMAIL PROTECTED

[ADMIN] Log statements that generate an error only ... ?

2006-10-23 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is this possible? I'm trying to debug a recurring error in MAIA, where its trying to use 'rpad', but I can't find where ... if I turn on 'log_statement=all', there is just way too much data to weed through, so ... - Marc G. Fournier

[ADMIN] How are ppl monitoring PostgreSQL ... ? What is being monitored ... ?

2006-06-10 Thread Marc G. Fournier
The subject kinda says it all ... I know there are SNMP patches available out there now, but without those ... ? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo . yscrappy

Re: [ADMIN] How are ppl monitoring PostgreSQL ... ? What is being

2006-06-10 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sat, 10 Jun 2006, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: The subject kinda says it all ... I know there are SNMP patches available out there now, but without those ... ? We use Nagios to call shell scripts that perform specific requests to a PostgreSQL server. Usually over SSH

[ADMIN] lock a database from new connections, without modifying pg_hba.conf

2006-05-18 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [ADMIN] PITR Based replication ...

2006-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 5 Apr 2006, Robin Iddon wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: I know ppl are using it to do replication, but has anyone documented what is involved in doing so? thanks ... We use linux HA and linux DRBD (~RAID1 mirror between disks across a LAN) to provide a similar replication mechanism

[ADMIN] PITR Based replication ...

2006-04-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I know ppl are using it to do replication, but has anyone documented what is involved in doing so? thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

[ADMIN] semctl(): Invalid argument

2006-04-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
be something else that I should be looking at ... Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6

Re: [ADMIN] semctl(): Invalid argument

2006-04-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
It looks like moving to FreeBSD 6.x for some of our servers is biting me in the butt ... they broke something with semaphores that used to work with 4.x, so that you can't run two postmasters on port 5432 within two seperate jails ... :( On Sun, 2 Apr 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote: What

Re: [ADMIN] Lets Vote

2006-03-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [ADMIN] Security / Annoucements List

2006-02-27 Thread Marc G. Fournier
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Re: [ADMIN] pgfoundry administration

2005-09-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
@ pgfoundry are in problems but they do use postgresql ;) An error occured in the logger. ERROR: could not extend relation activity_log: No space left on device HINT: Check free disk space. :( Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[ADMIN] What is syslog:duration reporting ... ?

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
... I could see some variations, but almost 4000x slower to *really* run the query vs an explain analyze? This is with 7.4.2 ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

Re: [ADMIN] What is syslog:duration reporting ... ?

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
above 10ms for that query above when I do it from psql ... Marc G. Fournier wrote: 'k, I've been wracking my brains over this today, and I'm either mis-understanding what is being reported *or* its reporting wrong ... According to syslog: LOG: duration: 4107.987 ms statement: UPDATE

Re: [ADMIN] What is syslog:duration reporting ... ?

2005-08-25 Thread Marc G. Fournier
, see if they've maybe thrown in a TRANSACTION wouldn't realizing/thinking of it :( Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end

[ADMIN] REVOKE from all tables ...

2005-08-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Is there a way of REVOKEing privileges on all tables in a database? I've checked the REVOKE man page, and there doesn't appear to be, but I figured I'd double check to make sure ... ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the

Re: [ADMIN] REVOKE from all tables ...

2005-08-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Is there a way of REVOKEing privileges on all tables in a database? I've checked the REVOKE man page, and there doesn't appear to be, but I figured I'd double check to make sure ... No. This has actually been a requested

[ADMIN] Linux syslog question ...

2005-06-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
on Linux? Thanks ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands

[ADMIN] Network Storage Devices / NFS ...

2005-06-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
that this is some sort of temp file that the NFS itself is creating, and is safe to just delete, but am wondering if someone out there knows more definitively ... ? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [ADMIN] Network Storage Devices / NFS ...

2005-06-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 2 Jun 2005, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 10:19:38PM -0300 I heard the voice of Marc G. Fournier, and lo! it spake thus: Anyone actually dealing with a configuration using this for your data drives? I'm looking for more details on what exactly they are using

[ADMIN] Major flood of mail to lists ...

2005-05-31 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Do to moderator error (namely, mine), several hundred messages (spread across all the lists) were just approved ... Sorry for all the incoming junk :( Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL, INC. Support

2005-03-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
modifications from the standard distribution ... or, at least, that is how I remember it ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [ADMIN] who is best for support?

2005-02-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
? :) Can you provide some more details? Hardware configuration, type of query, operating system? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end

Re: [ADMIN] describe

2005-02-11 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone know psql command for 'describe'. explain? I believe describe is mysql equivalent to our \d* commands ... no? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql 8 in jail - LOG: could not create socket

2004-10-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
(postgres) But, this is on a FreeBSD 4.x machine ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe

Re: [ADMIN] Slony NG

2004-07-15 Thread Marc G. Fournier
, comp.databases.postgresql.projects.slony1 was created the other day on news.postgresql.org ... not sure if Jan has had a chance to subscribe the appropriate address so that mail is gated to it, but the group is there ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL

Re: [ADMIN] Replication in main PostgreSQL codebase

2004-07-06 Thread Marc G. Fournier
as the 'all-encompassing solution' for this, the chances of one ever coming about that would be of a scope that would be acceptable to be built-in is next to zero ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy

Re: [ADMIN] Replication in main PostgreSQL codebase

2004-07-06 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Peter Eisentraut wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Christopher is correct ... if there was such a thing as an 'end all, be all' replication solution, there wouldn't be a half a dozen different ones out there ... Which ones are you thinking of in your count? I don't get anywhere

[ADMIN] Frequent 'deadlock detected' in 7.4 ... or just my bad code?

2004-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
This is to be expected ... but, other then breaking the transaction itself into smaller chunks, or staggering the scripts run times ... is there something I'm overlooking to eliminate this? I could increase the deadlock timeout, as an option as well ... Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking

Re: [ADMIN] Frequent 'deadlock detected' in 7.4 ... or just my bad

2004-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, the scripts are wrap'd in a BEGIN/END ... if a file fails to be loaded, I want the whole thing to rollback ... the deadlock itself, I'm presuming, is because two servers are trying to update the same

Re: [ADMIN] Frequent 'deadlock detected' in 7.4 ... or just my bad

2004-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: D'oh ... just tested my assumption, it was wrong ... *sigh* okay, back to the drawing board on the code ... Can't you just change foreach $company_id ( keys %traffic ) { to foreach $company_id ( sort

Re: [ADMIN] Frequent 'deadlock detected' in 7.4 ... or just my bad

2004-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
D'oh ... just tested my assumption, it was wrong ... *sigh* okay, back to the drawing board on the code ... On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, the scripts are wrap'd in a BEGIN/END

Re: [ADMIN] Frequent 'deadlock detected' in 7.4 ... or just my bad

2004-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
{$company_id}{$ip_id}} ) { Matt Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe

[ADMIN] read/write statistics on a table

2004-03-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Are any maintained within the database that can be queried/viewed? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [ADMIN] read/write statistics on a table

2004-03-21 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Tom Lane wrote: Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are any maintained within the database that can be queried/viewed? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/monitoring-stats.html Ack, had read it, but skim'd over it too fast :( one question I do have

Re: [ADMIN] Postgresql DB on a live cd

2003-11-19 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Lucio wrote: Hi, I'am trying to create a demo cd (knoppix) with a jdbc application. This application uses a static (read-only, no insert, modify or delete) 200MB postgresql db, so can't put pgsql/data/base and pgsql/data/pg_xlog in ramdisk. postmaster fails to start

Re: [ADMIN] YOUR SITES SEARCH FEATURE DOES NOT WORK!

2003-11-14 Thread Marc G. Fournier
What URL are you using? I just went to archives.postgresql.org, typed in 'mvcc' for a search and it came back in 10 seconds ... On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Nick Fankhauser wrote: Can't help with the search engine, but the answer to your question is: psql database name. I'd recommend starting with

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres Web Page

2003-11-08 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Juan Miguel wrote: Ok, the web works fine. The problem is my Zone Alarm Pro Firewall. I can browse the most web pages, but when I connect to www.postgresql.org, the download stops. Shuting down the firewall, the web is already accesible. Any way of determining why?

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres Web Page

2003-11-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
works fine for me from here, and they are all on the same set of servers, so it isn't network related ... browser? On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Juan Miguel wrote: What happends with http://www.postgresql.org ? When I try to connect to this URL, the download stops. The only avalaible version of

[ADMIN] enabling multibyte ...

2003-09-09 Thread Marc G. Fournier
okay, this falls under the stupid question, but want to make sure that I'm right before doing it category ... When we installed v7.2.4 on our server, multibyte wasn't compiled in ... does enabling multibyte require a dump/reload if only new databases are going to require it, and not existing

Re: [ADMIN] YOUR SITES SEARCH FEATURE DOES NOT WORK!

2003-09-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Robert Treat wrote: Personally I'd like to see effort go into getting fts.postgresql.org back up and going; I've always had better results searching their. As far as I know, the database side is ready for them, and Teodor has the information, but I suspect that beta is

Re: [ADMIN] YOUR SITES SEARCH FEATURE DOES NOT WORK!

2003-09-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
check the archive search now and let me know if you find it still doesn't work ... On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Ang Chin Han wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: okay, first off ... what URL? I've been working on, and testing, archives all week, and altho getting things down below a 2min search appears

Re: [ADMIN] YOUR SITES SEARCH FEATURE DOES NOT WORK!

2003-09-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
go for it, point it at archives.postgresql.org though, since that is the major part of the search engine On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, scott.marlowe wrote: On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Marc G. Fournier wrote: okay, first off ... what URL? I've been working on, and testing, archives all week, and altho

Re: [ADMIN] YOUR SITES SEARCH FEATURE DOES NOT WORK!

2003-09-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
k, try the search engine now ... I just found a 'missing index' on one of the critical tables, and I'm getting more realistic speeds on search results ... On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Marc G. Fournier wrote: go for it, point it at archives.postgresql.org though, since that is the major part

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql and replication

2003-09-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Somasekhar Bangalore wrote: Hi, My installation went through fine but while setting up the ers_setup ers_setup --masterserver=servername --masterdb=accounts \ --masteruser=someuser --masterpass=apasswd \ --slaveserver=otherserver --slavedb=erp \

Re: [ADMIN] YOUR SITES SEARCH FEATURE DOES NOT WORK!

2003-09-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
okay, first off ... what URL? I've been working on, and testing, archives all week, and altho getting things down below a 2min search appears to be near impossible (anyone know something *better* then mnogosearch that will handle 250k URLs and growing ... ? we tried ht/Dig before, and the

Re: [ADMIN] eRserver

2003-08-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
You need JDK 1.4.x ... or, at least, all our tests were done using it ... On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, alexander v p wrote: It was released couple of days ago. now i have a problem. i tried to install to work with 7.3.4 on FreeBSD box ( cvsuped to stable) w/o luck. i have problems with build: any

[pgadmin-support] Testing gateway

2003-08-14 Thread Marc G. Fournier
In theory, the news2mail gateway is back in place ... ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] removal from list

2003-03-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Chad R. Larson wrote: At 12:15 PM 3/13/2003 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: the database (Berkeley DB is used) backend for the majordomo2 lists isn't the most stable, so we've been having periodic corruption problems where we have to rebuild it Does anyone else see

Re: [ADMIN] removal from list

2003-03-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
the database (Berkeley DB is used) backend for the majordomo2 lists isn't the most stable, so we've been having periodic corruption problems where we have to rebuild it ... the problem is that the rebuild process doesn't seem to be aware of unsubscribe/set commands that were issued *after* the

Re: [ADMIN] removal from list

2003-03-12 Thread Marc G. Fournier
what sort of errors? On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Xue-Feng Yang wrote: --- Brickley Jeff-RA9607 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I get off this email list. unregister 'email address' Came back with bogus errors! __

Re: [ADMIN] Replication

2003-01-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Will LaShell wrote: Hrmm, this is kind of sad. rserv actually does work pretty well. We use it in a production environment here at OFS on a medium size database cluster. I think you are the first person taht I've seen that has admit'd to using it ... other then a few

Re: [ADMIN] Replication

2003-01-28 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Will LaShell wrote: The biggest one I've heard: documentation sucks This truely is an issue, the documentation can be painful, however in reality there is very little to do with it. Run the master / slave setup add the tables, and run the replicate. I think perhaps

Re: [ADMIN] Replication

2003-01-27 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Andrew Sullivan wrote: On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 07:38:29PM +0100, Gaetano Mendola wrote: the eRServer is for free or not ? Not, as far as I know. Its baby cousin is in contrib/rserv in the source tree. I haven't tested it with 7.3, so I don't know whether it works.

Re: [ADMIN] News Server Problems

2002-11-14 Thread Marc G. Fournier
got it all back up tonight ... On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Gaetano Mendola wrote: Hi all is almost one week that I'm not able to retrieve message from the NG : unable to connect -- Ciao Gaetano ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if

Re: [ADMIN] Where can i get souce of pgsqlODBC.

2002-09-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/psqlodbc/projdisplay.php On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, shreedhar wrote: Hi All, Where can i get souce of pgsqlODBC. Regards, Sreedhar Bhaskararaju 1,2nd Main Road, KottuGardens, Chennai - 600 085 Ph : 4475111 Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] News server broken ?

2002-03-11 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Its news propogation, never has been an exact thing, and since not all sites carry the hierarchies, it is even less so ... now, if there are posts missing on news.postgresql.org itself, then I'd be worried :) If anyone out there running a news server wishes to carry/propogate these groups,

Re: [ADMIN] What does PGDG stand for in postgresql-7.2-1PGDG.rpm

2002-02-22 Thread Marc G. Fournier
PostgreSQL Global Development Group On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Antony Stace wrote: Hi Can someone please tell me what the PGDG stands for in postgresql-7.2-1PGDG.rpm -- Cheers Tony。 -

Re: [ADMIN] Is this list working?

2002-01-14 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Try pointing your news reader at news.postgresql.org itself ... we just fixed a permissions problem wiht the posts goign to the lists, so Google and all them might get a better flow now too ... On 11 Jan 2002, Jules Alberts wrote: On 10 Jan 2002 17:37:25 -0800, Tony Reina [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] Problems with heavy-loaded postgres

1998-10-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
to PHP3. You didn't say what webserver you're using, but if it is apache then PHP3 runs as a module. Also, PHP3 has persistent database connections. It would mean a rewrite, though. Or, to save the rewrite, look into mod_perl ... Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL

Re: [ADMIN] COPY slows down; is it normal?

1998-10-13 Thread Marc G. Fournier
file up tomorrow... Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Administrator @ hub.org scrappy@{postgresql|isc}.org ICQ#7615664