Re: [ADMIN] fedora core 2 postgresql regression tests fail

2004-10-04 Thread Lamar Owen
to investigate the failures very carefully. It is just recently that Red Hat/Fedora Project has pulled through the -test subpackage into their distribution; previously it was not built by them (disabled in the spec file) due to space constraints and the potential for confusion. -- Lamar Owen

Re: [ADMIN] Binary/source for 7.4.3

2004-06-29 Thread Lamar Owen
to do for that release. However, I may appoint someone for 7.4.x maintenance if the group thinks it is necessary. I already have a volunteer to do so who is part of the group, so I'm not asking for volunteers. But I fully intend to do the 7.5 release. After that we'll see. -- Lamar Owen

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4.1 on Redhat 7

2004-05-26 Thread Lamar Owen
/var/spool/ftp/pub/binary/v7.4.1/redhat/redhat-7.3 -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9

Re: [ADMIN] Installing PostgreSQL on Fedora from RPM

2004-05-17 Thread Lamar Owen
. If you run across other dependencies you'll need to install those packages separately (for instance, the python subpackage requires the 'mx' package from the main OS install). -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql 7.4.2 binary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1

2004-05-04 Thread Lamar Owen
should work. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [ADMIN] tcl-devel build dependencies for 7.4.2

2004-04-14 Thread Lamar Owen
. My problem is that I can't find a binary or a source for tcl-devel for Red Hat Linux 7.1. The package doesn't exist in the 7.x series. All you need is the main tcl package in 7.x, and the build7x macro in the spec file takes care of that. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology

Re: [ADMIN] Problem after RH9 Install of 7.4.2

2004-04-06 Thread Lamar Owen
, the documentation seems to be bent on building postgresql on the system. See /usr/share/doc/postgresql-7.4.2/README.rpm-dist -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql.conf file and logging questions

2004-03-29 Thread Lamar Owen
that file. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] 7.4.1 binary for RH9?

2004-02-23 Thread Lamar Owen
point me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it. Install the RHEL3 binary. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu ---(end of broadcast

Re: [ADMIN] PosgreSQL hogging resources?

2004-02-20 Thread Lamar Owen
pages per second yu can get. A load of 2.0, an average CPU of 60-100%, and 7 running processes is not bad at all. It just means your server is working. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu

Re: [ADMIN] which rpm version should I choose?

2004-01-26 Thread Lamar Owen
try to rebuild the source RPM, if Slackware 9 has a functional RPM building environment. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute 1 PARI Drive Rosman, NC 28772 (828)862-5554 www.pari.edu ---(end of broadcast

Re: [ADMIN] postgres installed via rpms -can't run postmaster or postgres

2003-10-20 Thread Lamar Owen
installation with the RPM's (assuming PostgreSQL is not already installed): rpm -i postgresql*7.3.4*.rpm /sbin/service postgresql start su - postgres createdb ... createuser .. psql . .. Hey, and I'm glad to see that you actually read the README.rpm-dist... :-) -- Lamar Owen Director

Re: [ADMIN] which file of the RH9 jdbc provides Java2 functionality?

2003-08-01 Thread Lamar Owen
need to know the specific version of the IBM SDK. -- Lamar Owen Director of Information Technology Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs

Re: [ADMIN] RPM for 7.3.4

2003-07-28 Thread Lamar Owen
. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] Problem installing Postgresql 7.3.1 on RedHat 8.0

2003-02-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Friday 07 February 2003 09:13, Rajesh Kumar Mallah wrote: installing from pgsql 7.3.2 tarball is not that difficult. There are other things at work here; in any case, this does not answer his question. He wants an answer to his RPM question. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Problem installing Postgresql 7.3.1 on RedHat 8.0

2003-02-07 Thread Lamar Owen
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 19:11, Sales wrote: While installing Postgres-libs- 7.3.1 binaries on RedHat 8.0 , I get a dependency problem. RPM reports dependency error postgresql-libs=7.2.2 required . Which package did RPM say required it? -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL 7.3 and SuSE 8.1 problem

2003-01-22 Thread Lamar Owen
in postgresql.conf, which is in the same directory as pg_hba.conf. You want to enable this setting, which is disabled by default. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives

Re: [ADMIN] postgresql-dump not found in install

2002-12-31 Thread Lamar Owen
to in the documentation. Although you didn't mention rh-dump.sh, which is what the README.rpm-dist documentation file specifically recommends instead of postgresql-dump. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get

Re: [ADMIN] [BUGS] 7.3 RMPS bugs ( pgdb.py and postgresql launch script )

2002-12-09 Thread Lamar Owen
both patch ( I added also the stop_immediate ) Many thanks. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so

Re: [ADMIN] fresh 7.3-1 SRPMS bug

2002-12-05 Thread Lamar Owen
. Pretend you didn't see the 7.3-1PGDG RPMset or if you did, and downloaded it, make that change to /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql. A 7.3-2PGDG RPMset is building nowwill upload as soon as it's done (I'm at work; the T1 is cranked today) -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] crash help, pgsql 7.2.1 on RH7.3

2002-11-23 Thread Lamar Owen
and exit, then 'rpmbuild -ba postgresql.spec', then install the rpms to be found in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/arch (i386 probably). beta=1 defines both --enable-debug and --enable-cassert and allows the full debugging, AFAIK. If it doesn't, then we need to look a little closer at it... -- Lamar

Re: [ADMIN] crash help, pgsql 7.2.1 on RH7.3

2002-11-22 Thread Lamar Owen
) which is postgres:postgres mode 700. That's the standard place for PGDATA in Red Hat. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] RPMs for Red Hat 8.0

2002-10-18 Thread Lamar Owen
significantly better results in my experience. I welcome benchmark results to prove me wrong :-). -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] Cannot (re)start PostgreSQL

2002-05-05 Thread Lamar Owen
, as applicable). There are way too many of those scripts that think routing stderr to /dev/null is a good idea. And until our stderr is rollable it will remain a good idea. Sorry. Syslog is the best bet with our current non-rollable stderr. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Cannot (re)start PostgreSQL

2002-05-05 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday 06 May 2002 12:03 am, Lamar Owen wrote: For debugging purposes, either editing /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql to change the output redirect, or enabling syslog as documented in /usr/share/doc/postgresql-7.2 (or 7.2.1, as applicable). Urgh. Append 'README.rpm-dist' to that path

Re: [ADMIN] RPMS

2002-04-25 Thread Lamar Owen
distribution, See /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/README.rpm-dist for instructions. rpm --rebuild postgresql-7.2.1-2PGDG.src.rpm should work for most cases, if you have all the packages installed that are required to build it. What are you rebuilding on? (What version) -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1

Re: [ADMIN] RPMS

2002-04-25 Thread Lamar Owen
. If not, I can try to help you, given a log of the build (rpm -ba postgresql.spec 21 logfile.log). -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ADMIN] Building binary...

2002-02-22 Thread Lamar Owen
--nodeps postgresql-7.2-1PGDG.src.rpm Better is to install with RPM, as dependencies do actually have a use. Use www.rpmfind.net to find the source RPM for the updated gettext RPM and rebuild it first, then the main rebuild will go smoother. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] What does PGDG stand for in postgresql-7.2-1PGDG.rpm

2002-02-22 Thread Lamar Owen
On Thursday 21 February 2002 11:16 pm, Antony Stace wrote: Hi Can someone please tell me what the PGDG stands for in postgresql-7.2-1PGDG.rpm Postgresql Global Development Group. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast

Re: [ADMIN] Building PGSQL7.2 RPMS in RH6.2

2002-02-17 Thread Lamar Owen
are the busiest two weeks of my work year.). -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your

Re: [ADMIN] Postgres RPMS for RedHat 7.2

2001-12-28 Thread Lamar Owen
includes PostgreSQL 7.1.3 as part of the base OS install. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [ADMIN] Shared Memory

2001-12-15 Thread Lamar Owen
: How do I increase that without the need of a kernel re-compile? See the kernel sysctl docs for /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http

Re: [ADMIN] Settings using PuTTy

2001-12-13 Thread Lamar Owen
PostgreSQL box a number of times. However, there was a problem with the version of readline used at one point in time -- you might be running up against this buglet. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 1

Re: [ADMIN] Settings using PuTTy

2001-12-13 Thread Lamar Owen
a few hours ago (while booted into windoze to run a network virus scan) check to see if my PuTTY installation would work with my 7.2b3 RPM installation on RedHat 7.1. History and backspace worked perfectly. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end

Re: [ADMIN] Starting postmaster with the option -i

2001-08-31 Thread Lamar Owen
... -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send unregister YourEmailAddressHere to [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [ADMIN] Starting postmaster with the option -i

2001-08-31 Thread Lamar Owen
/data/postgresql.conf instead. The initscript WILL get overwritten on the next RPM upgrade. This is becoming a FAQ. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister

Re: [ADMIN] Starting postmaster with the option -i

2001-08-31 Thread Lamar Owen
, but there will only be one initscript with an iterative loop. Use the GUC file -- it's there and it works. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org

Re: [ADMIN] Re: upgrading RPM query

2001-08-20 Thread Lamar Owen
-based Linux distributions at least _tell_ you there's a problem. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL

Re: [ADMIN] Re: upgrading RPM query

2001-08-20 Thread Lamar Owen
On Monday 20 August 2001 18:08, Chad R. Larson wrote: On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 02:37:55PM -0400, Lamar Owen wrote: And, YES, library versions under Linux distributions are as bad if not worse than Windows' 'DLL Hell' is. Well, at least mostly. RPM-based Linux distributions at least _tell_

Re: [ADMIN] Re: upgrading RPM query

2001-08-14 Thread Lamar Owen
-- much easier -- to rebuild from source via RPM than to build and hand install from tarball, if you don't need too custom of a setup. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http

Re: [ADMIN] upgrading RPM query

2001-08-14 Thread Lamar Owen
-4PGDG.src.rpm and pick up your binary RPMs from /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386. Much simpler than a hand compile, at least on RedHat 7.1. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once

Re: [ADMIN] upgrading RPM query

2001-08-07 Thread Lamar Owen
, the current PGDG set is quite close to what is in RawHide. FWIW, RedHat 7.1 is currently the RPM reference platform, so the current RPMset will work fine on RH 7.1. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 5

Re: [ADMIN] logs file

2001-05-11 Thread Lamar Owen
patch after configure). The RPM is built with syslog support enabled -- you just need a line in /etc/syslog.conf to receive the information. 7.0.x and 7.1.x use a different means of configuring syslog, so you need to tell us which one you are using. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] logs

2001-04-25 Thread Lamar Owen
.) Restart postmaster. This should work, IIRC. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send unregister YourEmailAddressHere to [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [ADMIN] Bugs in PostgreSQL v7.1 rpms for RedHat

2001-04-19 Thread Lamar Owen
for taking the time to report these things. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message

Re: [ADMIN] PG 7.0.3 RH 7 IPC problems?

2001-03-29 Thread Lamar Owen
the 7.1 initscript won't do a kill -9. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [ADMIN] RedHat RPM install errors - advice needed

2001-01-28 Thread Lamar Owen
Max Pyziur wrote: Lamar Owen wrote: Max Pyziur wrote: The server starts up properly, however, I'm concerned that these error messages nevertheless need to be rectified. Corrected in the 7.1beta RPMs already, but thanks for the report. Is there something to be concerned about and what

Re: [ADMIN] RedHat RPM install errors - advice needed

2001-01-17 Thread Lamar Owen
, however, I'm concerned that these error messages nevertheless need to be rectified. Corrected in the 7.1beta RPMs already, but thanks for the report. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Which Linux Distribution

2000-11-24 Thread Lamar Owen
, the bandwidth to serve the pages of such a large number of queries is going to be huge -- even America Online is only serving an estimated 28 kilopages per second with their server farm. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] psql -U postgres does not require a password

2000-11-06 Thread Lamar Owen
e -- which, if the recommendations in the upgrade docs (README.rpm) were followed, there should be a copy of that file in the backup directory. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] v7.0.3

2000-11-06 Thread Lamar Owen
as of yet. The pre-release tarball is out there for testing, as announced by Marc on the Hackers list Sunday (of course, you might not be subscribed to that list). 7.0.3 is a bugfix release to 7.0.2 only -- there are no new _features_ such as TOAST -- just bugfixes. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Rad

[GENERAL] Re: [ADMIN] PostgreSQL encoding question

2000-10-10 Thread Lamar Owen
, or directly e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for more details. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

[ADMIN] Re: [SQL] Re: [BUGS] ORDER BY issue - is this a bug?

2000-09-11 Thread Lamar Owen
. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] I screwed it up, my installation :(

2000-08-18 Thread Lamar Owen
. No, you didn't mess up anything -- you just need to finish the job the rpm upgrade started for you. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Startup Failure

2000-07-07 Thread Lamar Owen
/.s.PGSQL.5432) and retry. /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster: cannot create UNIX stream port Is another postmaster running? (ps ax|grep postmaster) Are the PostgreSQL RPM's that come with Mandrake 7 installed? (rpm -qa|grep postgresql) -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Installation of postgre DBD is easy without RMP

2000-05-24 Thread Lamar Owen
, and point those interested in perl interfacing to DBI and DBD::Pg, but I am resigned to the likely fact that the Pg interface is likely to be around for a very long time. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] PG_VERSION Errors???

2000-04-03 Thread Lamar Owen
required to compile the executables. Did I miss sth? Thanks again. The executables are precompiled in the postgresql-test RPM. Simply cd to /usr/lib/pgsql/test/regress, su to postgres, make sure postmaster is running, and './regress.sh platform' Make is not required to run regression in the RPM distribu

Re: [ADMIN] Vacuum script

1999-12-16 Thread Lamar Owen
put e-mailed to you, strip out the -q, and add verbose to the vacuum ("vacuum verbose analyze"). -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Alternate database location

1999-11-27 Thread Lamar Owen
Rich Shepard wrote: What mode should PGDATA2/base or PGDATA have so I can create databases in it? 700 is the right permissions -- make sure that the postgres user is the owner of the PGDATA2. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Alternate database location

1999-11-27 Thread Lamar Owen
Rich Shepard wrote: On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Lamar Owen wrote: 700 is the right permissions -- make sure that the postgres user is the owner of the PGDATA2. Ah, ha! That must be the problem. The definition of PGLIB, PGDATA and PGDATA2 are in *my* ~/.bash_profile. When I was logged

Re: [ADMIN] Alternate database location

1999-11-27 Thread Lamar Owen
on location purity and have a single RPM set than to be a purist and have a dozen different 'pure' RPMs. If it were reasonably feasible to do so, I'd make the RPM install much more flexibly. Hope that helps a little. -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] Re: HSA (Highly Scalable Architecture) Distribution and replication

1999-11-01 Thread Lamar Owen
capability, I'll go with FreeBSD. I am not religiously tied to any OS -- that's the true benefit of multiple open-source OS's (and RDBMS's!) -- I have a choice. And when the day is ended, I still like my RedHat Linux server running my RPM's of PostgreSQL 6.5.2. And it likes me. -- Lamar Owen WGC

Re: [ADMIN] Monitoring Database Sessions

1999-10-12 Thread Lamar Owen
output, segregate it, and pipe into syslog with the proper options set. The sidebar to this is "Which supported platforms don't have syslog?" Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11

Re: [ADMIN] logo

1999-09-30 Thread Lamar Owen
...). Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] Problems installing version 6.5.2

1999-09-30 Thread Lamar Owen
tgres doesn't have sufficient permissions to that directory, or /sql/data doesn't exist -- use mkdir to create it before running initdb. Make sure that the user postgres (UID 500) both owns /sql/data, AND has rwx rights to it. Hope this helps. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] PGSQL Preinstalled Directories - for PHP installation

1999-09-09 Thread Lamar Owen
t upon why it needs it. Again, mod-php in rpm form is ALREADY included in RedHat 6, so you may not need to install PHP yourself. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] Undoing a preinstallation and reinstalling

1999-09-09 Thread Lamar Owen
. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] starting?

1999-08-24 Thread Lamar Owen
of postgresql, you may want to read my notes at http://www.ramifordistat.net/postgres . Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] RE: Starting PostgeSQL in RH6.0

1999-08-14 Thread Lamar Owen
ct on http://www.ramifordistat.net/postgres Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] Urgent - Help Needed (Restoriing Data)

1999-08-10 Thread Lamar Owen
maintenance was done, from what version of what distro was the upgrade, to what version, etc. The more details, the more likely you will be to get useful help. HTH. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] How to set up users etc for Web access?

1999-08-04 Thread Lamar Owen
, for example. I use PUT with AOLserver, so allowing write access in necessary, YMMV. Lamar OWen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] How to set up users etc for Web access?

1999-08-04 Thread Lamar Owen
permission structures. Again, I gave the caveat that my experience with php was extremely limited, and that I was giving how I have things done with AOLserver, which, IMO, is straightforward, simple, and secure. With AOLserver's built-in tcl, no php is necessary. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 6.5.0 to 6.5.1

1999-07-30 Thread Lamar Owen
. If this is an RPM-based upgrade, I have updated my RPM upgrade instructions at http://www.ramifordistat.net/postgres/rpm_upgrade.html to reflect the minor version upgrade possibilities. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] Postgresql 6.5 SRPM

1999-07-20 Thread lamar . owen
a bit ;-)). I AM looking for feedback on the best ways to upgrade, however. Should rpm -U be accomodated, or not even allowed? And many other questions that I will post when I am a little more coherent So: Caveat downloador... Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] regular maintenance, backup

1999-07-09 Thread Lamar Owen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Though it'd be weird to run pg_dumpall from a perl script. Probably better to keep that separate. Thanks for the perl script -- gives me something to test the rpm perl client installation... ;-) Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

[ADMIN] Re: re. scheduled backups and vacuums

1999-07-09 Thread Lamar Owen
dump of hdc3 is done for full recovery -- but that is another article. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] wrap a port for v6.5

1999-07-08 Thread Lamar Owen
to the incoming appropriate interface, and you will need an explicit permit tcp any any below that to allow the rest of your traffic through... Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio

Re: [ADMIN] regular maintenance, backup

1999-07-08 Thread Lamar Owen
To add a crontab entry like mine above, as user postgres execute "crontab -e" -- you will be dropped into a vi session, from where you can enter crontab entries, hit the ZZ in the usual way, and watch it work. Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio