[ADMIN] Modifying existing tables

2001-08-03 Thread Steve Doerr
Is this the only way to add attributes to an existing table, and add unique and a default(for example) to existing attributes? Just wondered if there are alternatives. I didn't really see this in the docs or mailing lists. Thanks for any input. Steve original table: CREATE TABLE table ( at

[ADMIN] Outer Joins

2001-02-03 Thread Steve Doerr
I saw that outer joins will be supported in ver. 7.1. Does anyone know when this is expected, or if there is beta support for them currently? Thanks, Steve

[ADMIN] db has disappeared from pg_database

2000-11-21 Thread Steve Doerr
Hello. Has anyone come across the above error? I've been trying to create a database as user 'postgres', which doesn't report any errors, but when I try to psql into it I get the above error about it having disappeared from pg_database. I'm not sure what might be wrong and hope someone might ha

Re: [ADMIN] relation 'serials' already exists

2000-03-24 Thread steve doerr
bangh wrote: > Hi steve, > > Your command should be like: > iosdb=>drop sequence "classtable serials"; > > Use the real name of the sequence, you cannot use serial to imply your sequence > name. Your sequence seems having space. this is why you need to use the double > quotation. Your can name y

Re: [ADMIN] relation 'serials' already exists

2000-03-24 Thread steve doerr
bangh wrote: > You mean a sequence? If so, under psql use command:\z to check the sequence > name (it is stored in the table), then use the command drop sequence > sequence_name Thanks Banghe, here's what's there: iosdb=> \z Database= iosdb +-+--+ | Rel

[ADMIN] relation 'serials' already exists

2000-03-21 Thread steve doerr
Can anyone tell me where this 'serials' relation is stored? I had been getting a call handler error, which I was able to resolve by clearing out pg_proc and I wondered if anyone could tell me how to clear out the 'serials' relation. Thanks, Steve

[ADMIN] postgres access errors

2000-03-18 Thread steve doerr
standard debian jdk1.1 and postgres 6.5.3 packages. I can't seem to find a lot of info on these errors as they might relate to java. Any help greatly appreciated! Thanks, Steve Doerr