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Re: [ADMIN] Error message: cannot identify operator 184

2005-07-14 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Sorry, the exact error message is could not identify operator 184. I saw it in the syslog error log. At the moment I can't tell what was going on when it happened. -Original Message- From: Michael Fuhr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 3:27 PM To: Chris

Re: [ADMIN] Error message: cannot identify operator 184

2005-07-14 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
-Original Message- From: Michael Fuhr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 3:27 PM To: Chris White (cjwhite) Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Error message: cannot identify operator 184 On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 01:48:38PM -0700, Chris White

[ADMIN] Error message: cannot identify operator 184

2005-07-14 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Anybody have any idea why the error message "cannot identify operator 184" should be output. Also, what does it mean as to the state of the database, do we need to do anything to correct a problem?   Chris

Re: [ADMIN] Help understanding VACUUM info on 7.4.5

2005-04-01 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Thanks, for the input. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Lane Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 1:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Help understanding VACUUM info on 7.4.5 "Chris

Re: [ADMIN] Help understanding VACUUM info on 7.4.5

2005-04-01 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Lane Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 1:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Help understanding VACUUM info on 7.4.5 "Chris White (cjwhite)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Below I have in

[ADMIN] Help understanding VACUUM info on 7.4.5

2005-04-01 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Hi,   I am running Postgres 7.4.5 and am storing binary objects in the largeobject table. We want to keep the size of the database and especially the large object table to a minimum, so we vacuum it (not full) on a regular basis. However, what we have seen is that even after deleting entries

Re: [ADMIN] 7.4.5 file write issue

2005-02-22 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Just checked and found that the checkpoint interval is the same between 7.4.2 and 7.4.5. We also brought up a 7.4.2 version and didn't see these files being written/updated every 5 minutes. In which module are these files created? Chris White -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROT

Re: [ADMIN] 7.4.5 file write issue

2005-02-22 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Thanks for information. We will have to look at the changes we made in postgresql.conf. Chris White -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Lane Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 3:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org

[ADMIN] 7.4.5 file write issue

2005-02-22 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
10 minutes idle time to spindown so it can recalibrate. This did not happen when we were running 7.4.2, so does anybody have any idea what may have changed between 7.4.2 and 7.4.5 to cause this to happen. TIA Chris White ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8

Re: [ADMIN] Limiting size and number of transaction logs

2005-01-14 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Thanks for the information. -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 5:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Limiting size and number of transaction logs "Chris White (cjwhite)&quo

[ADMIN] Limiting size and number of transaction logs

2005-01-14 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
16MB files or 3 16MB files.   Is there anyway of reducing this number of files, as I am running on a system which is very tight on disk space and doesn't have that much DB transaction  throughput that needs this number of transaction logs or is there a way of making the size smaller?  

Re: [ADMIN] [JDBC] Issue with large objects

2004-12-11 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
This is 7.4.5. I'm not sure I can get it to happen on an empty database, the database this is happening on has about 300 large objects, but I will try. Also, I found by re-indexing the pg_largeobject table the problem seems to have gone away. Chris White -Original Message- From: Tom

[ADMIN] Issue with large objects

2004-12-10 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
does this mean and how do I resolve the issue? Do I need to re-index the largeobject table?   Chris White

[ADMIN] Use of bytea

2004-12-04 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Is it possible in jdbc to use a bytea column in a where clause and compare it to byte[] object?   Chris White

[ADMIN] Upgrading to 7.4.5

2004-10-21 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Will a DB created under 7.4.2 work with 7.4.5, or do I need to back it up and restore it to a newly created 7.5.4 DB?   Chris White

[ADMIN] Drop table problem

2004-10-20 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
I am running 7.4.2, when I try to drop a table it comes back with the message:   relation "vm-message" has reltriggers = 0   and doesn't drop the table. What does this mean and how can I really drop the table?   Chris White

Re: [ADMIN] Need help

2004-10-20 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Need help On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 12:57, Chris White (cjwhite) wrote: > I am running 7.4.2 and I am seeing a strange error. I am using jdbc to > update a table with the following statement: > > update vm_message set usec

Re: [ADMIN] Need help

2004-10-20 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
changed > > Any body have any ideas? 7.4.2 is know to have index issues. Try reindexing the primary key and executing the query again. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake > > Chris White -- Command Prompt, Inc., home of PostgreSQL Replication, and plPHP. Postgresql support, programm

[ADMIN] Need help

2004-10-20 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
tes unique constraint "vm_message_pkey"   I don't understand why I am getting this message because the primary key for table vm_message is messageid and this is not being changed   Any body have any ideas?   Chris White

Re: [ADMIN] Error when dropping table

2004-06-23 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Thanks -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 1:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Error when dropping table Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Chris White (cjwhite)"

Re: [ADMIN] Error when dropping table

2004-06-23 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Error when dropping table "Chris White (cjwhite)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 7.4.2, I am trying to drop a table using the command > drop table vm_message cascade; > and I get the error message > relation "vm_message" h

[ADMIN] Error when dropping table

2004-06-23 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Title: Message On 7.4.2, I am trying to drop a table using the command   drop table vm_message cascade;   and I get the error message   relation "vm_message" has rel_triggers = 0   and the table is not dropped. What does this message mean and how can I drop the table?    

[ADMIN] Problems restoring tables using 7.4.2

2004-06-23 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
I am trying to restore tables and associated large objects under 7.4.2. I created a backup using pg_dump -U admin -Ft -b aesop > db.tar When I try to restore it using the following command: pg_restore -c -d aesop -U admin < db.tar I get the following message: pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could

Re: [ADMIN] Problems doing a restore under 7.4.2

2004-04-21 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
"Chris White (cjwhite)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have done a backup of my 7.4.2 database using pg_dump. When I > restore the database using the -c option I get the following error > message and pg_restore fails > pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not e

[ADMIN] Problems doing a restore under 7.4.2

2004-04-20 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
I have just migrated from 7.2.1 to 7.4.2 and I have the following tables defined in my database. /* */ /* Table: vm_config */ /* */ create table vm_config ( Parameter varchar(

[ADMIN] Trouble restoring 7.2.1 database into 7.4.2 database

2004-04-09 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
nce.   If I do the restore on a 7.2.1 database I have no problem.   How can I get around this?   Chris White

Re: [ADMIN] Problem inserting data into 7.4.2 table

2004-04-08 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
his is the offending data ? Greg Williamson DBA GlobeXplorer LLC -Original Message----- From: Chris White (cjwhite) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 3:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [ADMIN] Problem inserting data into 7.4.2 table I have just upgraded to 7.4.2

[ADMIN] Problem inserting data into 7.4.2 table

2004-04-08 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
lem? Is it complaining about the value for LastAccessed? According to the 7.2 User Guide a bigint can have a value between -92223372036854775808 and 92223372036854775807. Chris White ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at onc

Re: [ADMIN] Error during startup of 7.4.2 database

2004-04-08 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Title: Message Okay have found info in documentation and have change locale support to C. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris White (cjwhite)Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 10:53 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [ADMIN

[ADMIN] Error during startup of 7.4.2 database

2004-04-08 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
  # locale for number formattinglc_time = 'en_US'   # locale for time formatting Why am I getting this error message?   Chris White

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-29 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
table "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry I meant to say the server terminated the connection as indicated > by the error message but the server is still running and there is no > core (This time I enabled them). Hard to believe there's

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-29 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
, January 29, 2004 7:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It happened again. After doing the reindex, I did a vacuum full on the > pg_largeo

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-28 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Tom, It happened again. After doing the reindex, I did a vacuum full on the pg_largeobject table. This time I did not get the TUPLE INDEX error but the server terminated at the end of the vacuum command. The backend is still running even though I get the error message: aesop=# vacuum full verbose

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-28 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Sorry no core files. The system is running with cores turned off. Next time I will turn on cores prior to trying to debug this. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Lane Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 11:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-28 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
L PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is the info. I am running 7.2.1. 7.2.1 is a bit long in the tooth; you really ought to be running 7.2.4 if you are still in the 7.2 s

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-27 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
pg_largeobject table "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is the info. I am running 7.2.1. 7.2.1 is a bit long in the tooth; you really ought to be running 7.2.4 if you are still in the 7.2 series. However I don't think that has much to do with your

Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-26 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
p=# \q -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 5:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table "Chris White (cjwhite)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

[ADMIN] Error seen when vacuuming pg_largeobject table

2004-01-26 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
ique index pg_largeobject_loid_pn_index When I run postgres with the -P and -O options to reindex the index, everything seem to run okay, I see no error messages. However, when I restart postmaster and try and do a vacuum again, I get the same error messages. What can I do to correct the problem? Thanks Chris White

[ADMIN] Another database recovery problem

2003-10-30 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
erver processes postmaster:   ERROR sql sql sql FATAL 1:  The database system is in recovery mode   and from then on any time we try to connect we get a message saying database is in recovery mode and it never comes out. How can I recover this database or do I have to restore a prior backup?   Chris White

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-08 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Browne Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 6:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM In the last exciting episode, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Chris White (cjwhite)") wrote: > BTW, the connection I shutdown, had not read, written or deleted any > large obje

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-08 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
reading/writing or deleting a large object in order for me to truly reclaim unused space when I issue my periodic vacuum command. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris White (cjwhite) Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:09 PM To: 

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-07 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
#x27;; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Okay now I understand what is going on. I have a second thread which > is being used to read these objects out of the database to present to > the us

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-06 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Treat'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But as you could see from the prior query \lo_list showed no large > objects, this was done just prior to the vacuum. > aesop=# \lo_list &g

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-06 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Robert Treat'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM "Chris White \(cjwhite\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why aren't there any unused tuples? The "unused" number isn't especially interesting

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-06 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
ACUUM Again table has grown by 3 pages. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris White (cjwhite) Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 4:40 PM To: 'Tom Lane' Cc: 'Robert Treat'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Questi

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-02 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
occasion entry doesn't get deleted. Chris -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 3:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Robert Treat'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM "Chris White (c

Re: [ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-02 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
the process, you may get some index growth issues that will require periodic indexing. HTH, Robert Treat * I'm pretty sure those aren't the exact names, but their similar so you should be able to find them. On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 14:39, Chris White (cjwhite) wrote: > Hi, >

[ADMIN] Question about DB VACUUM

2003-10-02 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
nt in time, if I carry on repeating this test, I would have to do a vacuum full to retrieve disk space, even though the actual contents of the database has not increased from the initial starting point. Chris White ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 8: ex

Re: [ADMIN] Testing for a record before update or insert without using a function.

2003-09-18 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
Why not try doing the update and if that fails i.e. returns a value of 0 (no row updated), then do the insert. Thus if your high runner case is that the entry exists, then you are going to bypass having to test if the entry exists. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[ADMIN] Problem restoring large objects with pg_restore

2003-08-01 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
ids (some using oids of previous large objects), which made all the references to these oids in the tables incorrect.   What did I do wrong?   Chris White

[ADMIN] Need help/suggestions with backup/restore of database tables.

2003-06-24 Thread Chris White (cjwhite)
disk prior to restoring the database, so I can create the contents list without reading file twice over ftp link. Does anybody have any suggestions apart from writing my own custom backup/restore? Chris White ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 7: don&#

[ADMIN] Problems with Large Objects using Postgres 7.2.1

2003-04-03 Thread Chris White
only returned a 2K chunk even though the table entry tells me the entry should be 320K.   Anybody have any ideas what is the problem? Are there any know issues with the recovery of large objects?   Chris White

Re: [ADMIN] Documentation for the \lo_export and \lo_import commands

2003-04-01 Thread Chris White
Found the info in SQL documentation -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris White Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 12:16 PM To: 'postgres-admin' Subject: [ADMIN] Documentation for the \lo_export and \lo_import commands Where

Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database

2003-02-06 Thread Chris White
Sorry, the owner of the database decided to reload the database and we have lost the duplicate entries. If it happens again I will send you the info. -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 12:42 PM To: Chris White Cc: [EMAIL

Re: [ADMIN] pg_restore and the use of encryption

2003-02-06 Thread Chris White
You are correct someone had rebuilt pg_dump, psql and postmaster without encryption, but forgot to do pg_restore as they thought we would only be using psql for restoring databases. Sorry about that. -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 02, 20

Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database

2003-02-06 Thread Chris White
esop_gui=arwdRxt} (2 rows) -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 12:42 PM To: Chris White Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database "Chris White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database

2003-02-05 Thread Chris White
esop_gui=arwdRxt} (2 rows) -Original Message- From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 12:42 PM To: Chris White Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database "Chris White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[ADMIN] pg_restore and the use of encryption

2003-02-01 Thread Chris White
I am trying to run pg_restore and it tells me it needs libssl, libcrypto, libkrb5 etc. Why does pg_restore need these libraries when neither pg_dump or postmaster require these libraries to run. Why is pg_restore requesting encryption libraries and what are they used for?   Thanks Chris

Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database

2003-02-01 Thread Chris White
ry 01, 2003 9:31 AM To: Chris White Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database "Chris White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > While interrogating the table information for our database, I notice that > some tables (i.e. gui_con

[ADMIN] Duplicate indexes found in the postgres Database

2003-02-01 Thread Chris White
While interrogating the table information for our database, I notice that some tables (i.e. gui_config, vm_mailbox, vm_message) have duplicate entries. Does anybody know why this would occur and is it a problem? Attached are appropriate outputs. Queries on the tables which are duplicated in the ent

[ADMIN] pgAdmin cannot view tables

2002-12-31 Thread Chris White
Hello,   We’re trying to access a database using pgAdmin II.  The database is installed on a Linux server (Red Hat 7.3 PostgreSQL).  PgAdmin II is installed on Windows 2000 Professional.  PgAdmin II shows the database along with Languages and Schemas.  None of the other database features