Re: [ADMIN] encoding question

2007-05-03 Thread Warren Little
fyi, I upgraded the odbc driver on the client and every thing worked. thanks On May 3, 2007, at 1:45 PM, Warren Little wrote: I'm getting the following error from a query being generated from MS Access : character 0xefbfbd of encoding "UTF8" has no equivalent in "LATIN9&

[ADMIN] encoding question

2007-05-03 Thread Warren Little
tigris=# show client_encoding; client_encoding - UTF8 (1 row) What else should I be looking at? thanks Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital Inc ph 866.369.7763

Re: [ADMIN] trying to run PITR recovery

2007-03-30 Thread Warren Little
ome way to determine the timeline of the corrupted segment, ie what was the original time of the last restored transaction. On Mar 30, 2007, at 5:16 AM, Simon Riggs wrote: On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 17:16 -0600, Warren Little wrote: My concern is that there were many more logfiles to be played

[ADMIN] trying to run PITR recovery

2007-03-23 Thread Warren Little
ART WAL LOCATION: 11A/EE4E0060 (file 0001011A00EE) STOP WAL LOCATION: 11A/EFF68AB8 (file 0001011A00EF) CHECKPOINT LOCATION: 11A/EE4E0060 START TIME: 2007-03-17 20:29:16 MDT LABEL: 076_pgdata.tar STOP TIME: 2007-03-18 05:16:17 MDT Does the line: incorrect resource manager data checksum in record at 11A/FD492B20 mean there is a corrupted WAL log file? Any insight here would be helpful version PG 8.1.2 64 bit Linux thanks Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital Inc ph 866.369.7763

[ADMIN] vacuum to cleanup transaction wrap around

2007-03-23 Thread Warren Little
utdown, execute a full-database VACUUM in "preR14". There are a few databases in this cluster ( about 6) Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital Inc ph 866.369.7763

[ADMIN] auto vacuum doens't appear to be working

2006-06-30 Thread Warren Little
ly 35GB of "uncleaned" data. Is this a case where I should be running the vacuum manually or is auto vacuum all that should be necessary to keep track and mark the updated tuple space ready for re-use. thanks -- Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital, Inc 1006 Atherton D

Re: [ADMIN] query optimization - mysql vs postgresql

2006-05-18 Thread Warren Little
/indexes to help the planner select a better plan?   --  Husam  http://firstdba.googlepages.com     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Warren Little Sent: Thursday, May 18, 2006 9:06 AM To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org

[ADMIN] query optimization - mysql vs postgresql

2006-05-18 Thread Warren Little
Hello, my team is in the process of migrating some data from a mysql (5.0) database to our core postgres (8.1.3) database. We are running into some performance issues with the postgres versions of the queries. MySQL takes about 150ms to run the query where postgres is taking 2500ms. The servers

Re: [ADMIN] questions on toast tables

2006-04-30 Thread Warren Little
Tom, thanks much for your help, the cluster command did the trick. fyi running 8.1.2 On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 14:48 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Warren Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Could this be the reference to the toast table that is preventing the > > vacuum from de

Re: [ADMIN] questions on toast tables

2006-04-29 Thread Warren Little
this be the reference to the toast table that is preventing the vacuum from deleting the toast data? And what purges "dropped" columns if not a full vacuum. On Sat, 2006-04-29 at 06:52 -0600, Warren Little wrote: > I am now a little confused. > > I ran the following with

Re: [ADMIN] questions on toast tables

2006-04-29 Thread Warren Little
f I'm reading the output correctly, but it appears no rows in the toast table were removed. What else could be holding onto the data in "pg_toast_24216115" ??? On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 16:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Warren Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 3

Re: [ADMIN] questions on toast tables

2006-04-28 Thread Warren Little
Tom, I'll run the vacuum over the weekend and see how that goes. And, yes, large pdf documents (4-24mb a piece). thanks On Fri, 2006-04-28 at 16:03 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Warren Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > 3) I know that once upon a time the table had a by

[ADMIN] questions on toast tables

2006-04-28 Thread Warren Little
get rid of the related toast data? thanks -- Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital Inc 1018 W Atherton Dr Salt Lake City, UT 84123 ph: 866.369.7763 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [ADMIN] need a bit of help

2006-04-26 Thread Warren Little
ok thanks On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 19:22 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Warren Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > which appears to be the pg_toast entry. Shouldn't there be a pg_class > > whose reltoastrelid equals the reltoastidxid of the pg_toast instance > > No.

[ADMIN] need a bit of help

2006-04-26 Thread Warren Little
etermine if I have some tuples that are not being vacuumed. thanks -- Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital Inc 1018 W Atherton Dr Salt Lake City, UT 84123 ph: 866.369.7763 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster

Re: [ADMIN] Emergency - Need assistance

2006-01-02 Thread warren little
Sorry, forget the attachment. On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 15:24 -0700, warren little wrote: > The dump/restore failed even with the zero_damaged_pages=true. > The the logfile (postgresql-2006-01-02_130023.log) > did not have much in the way of useful info. I've attached the section &g

Re: [ADMIN] Emergency - Need assistance

2006-01-02 Thread warren little
dump have landed? Regarding your comments about losing the evidence, the data I'm trying to load is in another database in the same cluster which I have no intention of purging until a can get the table moved to the new database. thanks On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 16:34 -0500, Tom Lane wrote

Re: [ADMIN] Emergency - Need assistance

2006-01-02 Thread warren little
rrives (about a week). thanks On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 15:10 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > warren little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I received the following error message when trying to copy a table from > > one database to another on the same cluster: > > > pg_dump: Th

[ADMIN] Emergency - Need assistance

2006-01-02 Thread warren little
uster back into production. note running: PostgreSQL 8.1beta4 on x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 3.4.4 20050721 (Red Hat 3.4.4-2)" -- Warren Little CTO Meridias Capital Inc ph 866.369.7763 ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 6: exp

[ADMIN]

2005-11-03 Thread Warren Little
GN KEY (typepid) REFERENCES casedocumenttype (pid) ON UPDATE NO ACTION ON DELETE NO ACTION ) WITH OIDS; ALTER TABLE casedocument OWNER TO tigris; Is there any way to determine what data the copy doesn't like thanks -- Warren Little Chief Technology Officer Meridias Capital I

Re: [ADMIN] Error when trying to do a recovery

2005-03-04 Thread Warren Little
, Tom Lane wrote: Warren Little <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I start postgres (pg_ctl -l logfile start). The following text is > all that exists in the logfile: > <2005-03-01 14:21:43 MST>FATAL: incorrect checksum in control file > What control file is it

[ADMIN] Error when trying to do a recovery

2005-03-01 Thread Warren Little
it. When I start postgres (pg_ctl -l logfile start). The following text is all that exists in the logfile: <2005-03-01 14:21:43 MST>FATAL: incorrect checksum in control file What control file is it referring to? Is there some way to generate more verbose logging? thanks Warren

[ADMIN] changing the size of a varchar column

2004-09-08 Thread Warren Little
Hello, Does pg7.4.x support resizing a varchar column ie varchar(30) -> varchar(200) If not does the feature in 8.0 relating to changing column types support this? thx -- Warren Little Senior Vice President Secondary Markets and IT Manager Security Lending Wholesale,

Re: [ADMIN] HELP - need way to restore only blobs

2004-02-18 Thread Warren Little
Thanks to all who responded. Found the pg_dumplo tool in contrib which did exactly what I needed. On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 05:54, Jeff Boes wrote: > At some point in time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Warren Little) wrote: > > >I migrated my database from 7.3 to 7.4 this weekend using the pg_dum

[ADMIN] HELP - need way to restore only blobs

2004-02-17 Thread Warren Little
. Another option I was looking at was to restore the archived database with the blobs intact and then restore the production version over the top without destroying the blob data. All suggestions welcome, I'm dying here. -- Warren Little Senior Vice President Secondary Marketing Security Le

Re: [ADMIN] large objects missing HELP

2004-02-17 Thread Warren Little
I'm in a bit of a pickle on this, so if anyone has some immediate suggestion it would be very much appreciated On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 10:10, Warren Little wrote: > In an attempt to migrate from 7.3 to 7.4 doing a pg_dumpall I did not > get any of my large objects. Is there a special pr

[ADMIN] large objects missing

2004-02-17 Thread Warren Little
In an attempt to migrate from 7.3 to 7.4 doing a pg_dumpall I did not get any of my large objects. Is there a special process which needs to take place and is there a way to simple copy the large objects seperately? -- Warren Little Senior Vice President Secondary Marketing Security Lending

[ADMIN] idle in transaction

2004-02-15 Thread Warren Little
ight be causing this? Note We call setAutoCommit(FALSE) on every connection when created. -- Warren Little Senior Vice President Secondary Marketing Security Lending Wholesale, LC www.securitylending.com Tel: 866-369-7763 Fax: 866-849-8082 ---(end of broadcast)-

[ADMIN] setting statement_timeout on live postmaster

2004-01-16 Thread Warren Little
Is there anyway to modify the statement_timeout value set in postgresql.conf we creating a connection? I would like to have the value set to something like 60 seconds on a regular basis but my vacuumdb statements run longer and timeout without completing the vacuum -- Warren Little Senior Vice