Re: [GENERAL] row oids as "foreign keys" in other tables ?

1998-07-29 Thread Vadim Mikheev
Matt McClure wrote: > > > > > > If vacuum does not alter row oids, then I have another question. How does > > > postgres re-use oids? I've seen the numbers grow and grow, but despite > > > > It doesn't. > > Doesn't the fact that postgres never re-uses deleted (and therefo

[GENERAL] psql problem

1998-07-29 Thread John E. Garrott
Background: I recently upgraded my P166 Slackware based Linux system to glibc. Among other things: Kernel 2.0.35 XFree86 3.3.2 egcs 1.0.3a glibc 2.0.6 ncurses 4.2 tcl/tk 8.0 I decided, since my database is still small, to upgrade to postgres6.3.

Re: [GENERAL] Mac Connectivity

1998-07-29 Thread Wim Ceulemans
-Original Message- From: Andrew Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, July 29, 1998 1:59 PM Subject: [GENERAL] Mac Connectivity >Hi, > >Has anyone achieved Macintosh connectivity to PostgreSQL? Yes, but with the postgreSQL JDBC driver. Yo

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres vs commercial products

1998-07-29 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, dave madden wrote: > =>From: Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > =>Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 01:01:05 -0400 (EDT) > =>... > =>> This would be major leap for PostgreSQL if someone financed two > =>> months of Vadim for example ... > => > =>That would be great. I feel li

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres vs commercial products

1998-07-29 Thread dave madden
=>From: Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =>Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 01:01:05 -0400 (EDT) =>... =>> This would be major leap for PostgreSQL if someone financed two =>> months of Vadim for example ... => =>That would be great. I feel like I am standing still when Vadim is =>working. Hi.

[GENERAL] ODBC not connecting.

1998-07-29 Thread Peter Cordone
I am running windows NT version 4.0 (I believe there are no service paks applied, at least I didn't apply any). I have installed the Postgres ODBC driver. I have Linux from Redhat ver 5.1 installed running Postgres. I edited the pg_hba.conf file and added my machine to the host list. When I se

Re: [GENERAL] Mac Connectivity

1998-07-29 Thread JohnDz
Andrew Gibson wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone achieved Macintosh connectivity to PostgreSQL? > > If so, any details would be appreciated i.e. which ODBC driver > > Thanks, > > - > ANDREW GIBSON (Director - Information Services) > Cannon Hi

Re: [GENERAL] Mac Connectivity

1998-07-29 Thread James Olin Oden
> At 2:58 +0300 on 29/7/98, Andrew Gibson wrote: > > > Has anyone achieved Macintosh connectivity to PostgreSQL? > > > > If so, any details would be appreciated i.e. which ODBC driver > > Not by ODBC, but generally you can do it with Java or TCL. I had a bit of a > problem with the TCL interface,

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres vs commercial products

1998-07-29 Thread The Hermit Hacker
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Andrew Martin wrote: > Scrappy wrote...: > > On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Brett W. McCoy wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Amos Hayes wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > easier. > > > > > > > > > > Actually, I think Postg

Re: [GENERAL] row oids as "foreign keys" in other tables ?

1998-07-29 Thread Matt McClure
On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Vadim Mikheev wrote: > Matt McClure wrote: > > > > You say that vacuum "re-writes" the database. Does it alter row oids??? > ^^ > No. > > > If so, my scheme completely corrupts my database whenever I do a

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres vs commercial products

1998-07-29 Thread Andrew Martin
Scrappy wrote...: > On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Brett W. McCoy wrote: > > > > > > > On Wed, 22 Jul 1998, Amos Hayes wrote: > > > > > > > > > easier. > > > > > > > > Actually, I think Postgres originally came out of the Ingres family, > > > > > > O

Re: [GENERAL] Mac Connectivity

1998-07-29 Thread Herouth Maoz
At 2:58 +0300 on 29/7/98, Andrew Gibson wrote: > Has anyone achieved Macintosh connectivity to PostgreSQL? > > If so, any details would be appreciated i.e. which ODBC driver Not by ODBC, but generally you can do it with Java or TCL. I had a bit of a problem with the TCL interface, but my guess

[GENERAL] Mac Connectivity

1998-07-29 Thread Andrew Gibson
Hi, Has anyone achieved Macintosh connectivity to PostgreSQL? If so, any details would be appreciated i.e. which ODBC driver Thanks, - ANDREW GIBSON (Director - Information Services) Cannon Hill Anglican College http://www.chac.qld.edu.a

[GENERAL] Mac Connectivity

1998-07-29 Thread Andrew Gibson
Hi, Has anyone achieved Macintosh connectivity to PostgreSQL? If so, any details would be appreciated i.e. which ODBC driver Thanks, - ANDREW GIBSON (Director - Information Services) Cannon Hill Anglican College http://www.chac.qld.edu.a

Re: [GENERAL] Postgres vs commercial products

1998-07-29 Thread Bruce Momjian
> Hi, > > let me add one thing here ... (if this comes a second time, of missed > the first one ...) > > Wouldn't it be possible to get some backing from one of the > commercial Linux distribution makers? Like Redhat supports Gnome or > S.u.S.e supports XFree? What about GNU? Anyone listening