On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 15:51, Aaron Steele wrote:
> dear readers,
> 
> i've created a simple Fooey table that inherits from Foo:
> !----------------------------------------------------------!
> CREATE TABLE Foo(
>       fooid           serial UNIQUE,
>       footype         text);
> CREATE TABLE Fooey(
>       data            text);
> INHERITS(Foo);
> !----------------------------------------------------------!
> 
> next i try to create a Bar table that references Fooey's fooid (inherited 
> from Foo) as a foreign key:
> !----------------------------------------------------------!
> CREATE TABLE Bar(
>       fooeyid         int REFERENCES Fooey(fooid));
> !----------------------------------------------------------!
> 
> unfortunately i get the following error:
> !----------------------------------------------------------!
> ERROR:  there is no unique constraint matching given keys for referenced 
> table "pagesrc"
> !----------------------------------------------------------!

Judging by the "pagesrc" error, it looks like you've edited the session
to remove any sensitive data, but in the doing may well have edited away
the evidence of the real problem.

What does the REAL session look like?

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