Re: [ADMIN] Pg 7.4 to 8.1 UTF problems

2006-02-11 Thread Josh O'Brien
run this coversion command time iconv -c -f UTF8 -t UTF8 -o newdump.sql olddump.sql Josh O'Brien Mario Splivalo wrote: Hello. I have a database created with -E UTF-8. I need to transfer it to pg8.1.2. First I dumped the database: pg_dump -v -E UTF-8 the_database > the_database.psql

[ADMIN] upgrade issue

2006-01-30 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all, I am upgrading from postgresql v. 7.4 to 8.1. I dump my database in plain text format and run the iconv command to fix the UTF8. When i restore everything is populating but two tables. I was wondering if anyone knows what would cause this. Thanks in advance. Josh O'

[ADMIN] upgrade help

2006-01-12 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all, I am upgrading from postgresql version 7.4 to 8.1 and i'm having a problem with pg_restore. It is not recognizing the \N command as inserting a null value. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks in advance begin:vcard fn:Joshua O'Brien n:O'Brien;Joshua org:Zedx Inc. title:Databa

[ADMIN] pg_restore fails with postgis

2005-12-12 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all I'm trying to restore in a cluster using pg_restore and i'm receiving an error from my recoverylog saying that there is no last checkpoint for my backend. How can I alter pg_restore to make it work or do i have any other options. Tahnk you in advance. begin:vcard fn:Joshua O'Brien

[ADMIN] continuent:sequoia

2005-11-29 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all, I was justwondering if anyone is using continuents p/cluster and could give me info on there personal experience. Thank you begin:vcard fn:Joshua O'Brien n:O'Brien;Joshua org:Zedx Inc. title:Database Administrator version:2.1 end:vcard ---(end of broadcast)-

[ADMIN] Steeleyes LifeKeeper

2005-11-15 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all, I was just wondering if anyone is using Steeleyes LifeKeeper for linux, and if you had any feedback for my on its performance. Thank you Joshua O'Brien ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives?

[ADMIN] upgrade

2005-11-11 Thread Josh O'Brien
Hello all I was just wondering if anyone could tell me if there is any seamless way to upgrade from 7.4 to 8.1 without performing a full dump/restore. Thanks Joshua O'Brien DBA Zedx Inc. begin:vcard fn:Joshua O'Brien n:O'Brien;Joshua org:Zedx Inc. title:Database Administrator version:2.1 end:v