Re: [ADMIN] running PostGres without installing it

2006-08-06 Thread Amadeus Zilfinski
> > > Would something like SQLite support the full functionality that we get > from PostgreSQL: subqueries, transactions, views, triggers and stored > procedures? MySQL does not (yes I know they are adding some or all of > this but it isn't all there or proven to be reliable yet). > > I will

Re: [ADMIN] running PostGres without installing it

2006-08-06 Thread Amadeus Zilfinski
> > For years I have struggled with desktop applications and data > access/storage. Databases are very powerful tools but, other than MS > Access, I have not seen any that are easily distributable bundled with > a desktop application. Not having a personal database to bundle with > my applicati

Re: [ADMIN] Core 5 Upgrade

2006-03-27 Thread Amadeus Zilfinski
On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 20:22 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Amadeus Zilfinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have a similar problem. Had FC4 and PostgresQL installed. Upgraded to > > FC5, and want to use PostgresQL for a bugzilla backend. My problem is > > the same as th

Re: [ADMIN] Core 5 Upgrade

2006-03-27 Thread Amadeus Zilfinski
On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 23:26 +0200, Devrim GUNDUZ wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, 2006-03-25 at 20:46 +, Rick Ellis wrote: > > I forgot to dump before I upgraded to Fedora Core 5 (Postgresql > > 8.0.x to 8.1.x). Is there an easy way to bring up an 8.0.x server > > long enough to dump the data? > > Do

Re: [ADMIN] database corruption

2005-04-16 Thread Amadeus Zilfinski
,snipped. > - SuSE 9.1 > - 2.6.6 kernel > - Postgres 7.4.2 > - 300 TPS against DB containing 5-50GB data, no more than a dozen > concurrent connections. > - fsync (or not) and fdatasync I remember a problem that was fixed in the 2.6.9 kernel concerning XFS corruption (shutdowns I think were the