[ADMIN] Permission to postgres to another user's folder

2010-01-22 Thread Shruthi A
Hello, Can anyone please throw some light on the behavior of postgres when it comes to permission issues... I'm using enterprisedb 8.3 on opensuse linux 10.3 and 11 (2 machines). This is what i have understood so far: Lets say user user1 is a non-root user. I login to the machine as root and

Re: [ADMIN] Permission to postgres to another user's folder

2010-01-22 Thread Allen Johnson
> Now during installation, the user 'postgres' will be created if it doesnt > already exist.  And these 2 users (user1, postgres) will have write > permissions to each other's home directories. > > > Please tell me if my understanding so far is correct and if you can > enlighten me further. I thin

[ADMIN] LC_COLLATE could cause a LOWER/UPPER/ILIKE malfunction?

2010-01-22 Thread Daniel Cristian Cruz
I found this problem, where 'ã' MUST be ILIKE 'Ã' (PostgreSQL 8.2.12, RedHat x86_64): brd2=# SET client_encoding TO unicode; SET brd2=# SELECT 'ã' LIKE 'ã'; ?column? -- t (1 registro) brd2=# SELECT UPPER('ã') LIKE UPPER('ã'); ?column? -- t (1 registro) brd2=# SELECT 'Ã' LIKE

Re: [ADMIN] LC_COLLATE could cause a LOWER/UPPER/ILIKE malfunction?

2010-01-22 Thread Tom Lane
Daniel Cristian Cruz writes: > I found this problem, where 'ã' MUST be ILIKE 'Ã' (PostgreSQL 8.2.12, RedHat > x86_64): Is your database encoding iso88591? IIRC, 8.2 will try to warn you if the encoding doesn't match the locale setting, but it doesn't completely refuse nonsensical combinations.