Re: [ADMIN] Reg : Error Handling

2005-10-19 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:30:36AM +0530, sandhya wrote: > I am able to get the error code as a return value from the function using, > return (PQresultErrorField(res,PG_DIAG_SQLSTATE)); > Problem is i don't know how to generalize the messages once i get > thisPls any one help me in this regard

Re: [ADMIN] Reg : Error Handling

2005-10-19 Thread sandhya
Reg stands for "regarding" Error in the sence ---> I have a function to create a database and so on.. using libpqxx library. And i have a CLInterfacing program through which i can able to select option which i want to do. I am able to get the error messages if anything wrong i give.. But

Re: [ADMIN] Migrating tables to schemas

2005-10-19 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On 8.0 and below, you can't use a simple ALTER TABLE to do this, but you can modify pg_class. However, this may or may not be safe. In 8.1 you can do ALTER TABLE name SET SCHEMA blah. decibel=# create table public.t(t text); CREATE TABLE decibel=# alter table public.t rename to decibel.t; ERROR:

[ADMIN] Migrating tables to schemas

2005-10-19 Thread Chris Jewell
Hi, With an ever increasing number of tables being added to our research database, we have come to the conclusion that we need to confine individual users to private schemas instead of everybody creating their tables in the default public schema. In order to move the tables, I have used a CR

Re: [ADMIN] Reg : Error Handling

2005-10-19 Thread Michael Fuhr
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 03:56:57PM +0530, sandhya wrote: > In error handling suppose if the database already exists.. > > It is returning : database "sample(say)" doesn't exists. What is "it"? What error handling are you talking about? What are you doing that results in the error, and why does

Re: [ADMIN] install new version of Redhat without deleting

2005-10-19 Thread FM
I'm usung postgresql.org RPMS so the RPMS will be exactly the same. Of course I'll do my pgdump before my try. Thank to you all ! Scott Marlowe wrote: On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 10:47, FM wrote: Hello erverybody, I need to install a new version of Redhat on my server. On the distro, pgsql data are

[ADMIN] Possible bug in pgAdmin III v1.2.2

2005-10-19 Thread A.j. Langereis
To whom it may concern,   My pgAdmin crashed when I tried to vacuum the "template0" database. It is of course not needed to vacuum this database, but I clicked on it by accident. When I tried it again, this time on purpose, it happened again.   The PostgreSQL database that is used is v8.0.4, t

Re: [ADMIN] install new version of Redhat without deleting /var/lib/pgsql ? Is it enough ?

2005-10-19 Thread Dario
The new version will update your postgresql packages. It shouldn't wipe your data files, since /etc/init.d/postgresql script checks if there are data in the specified directory. Then you must erase those postgresql (rpm -qa|grep postgres will list packages installed), and install yours. But, if

Re: [ADMIN] install new version of Redhat without deleting

2005-10-19 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 10:47, FM wrote: > Hello erverybody, > I need to install a new version of Redhat on my server. > On the distro, pgsql data are in : /var/lib/pgsql (which is mounted on > its own partition). > Can I "just" install the new version of Redhat, reinstall the same > version of Pos

[ADMIN] install new version of Redhat without deleting /var/lib/pgsql ? Is it enough ?

2005-10-19 Thread FM
Hello erverybody, I need to install a new version of Redhat on my server. On the distro, pgsql data are in : /var/lib/pgsql (which is mounted on its own partition). Can I "just" install the new version of Redhat, reinstall the same version of Postgresql (7.4.8) ? I'll do a pgdump all just in ca

[ADMIN] Need HELP - URGENT

2005-10-19 Thread Gourish Singbal
Tom,   Need some help in analyzing the pg_controldata output.   pg_control version number:    72Catalog version number:   200310211Database cluster state:   in productionpg_control last modified: Wed 19 Oct 2005 02:40:53 AM PDT Current log file ID:   

[ADMIN] Reg : Error Handling

2005-10-19 Thread sandhya
In error handling suppose if the database already exists..   It is returning : database "sample(say)" doesn't exists.   If i want to return general error messages with out specifying names how can i? Tell me where can i get the error codes for this instead of messages and how can i retrieve