On Feb 9, 2008 10:34 PM, Markus Bertheau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to use the pg_buffercache contrib module for monitoring our
> server. It takes a lock on all buffers and then on each buffer header
> in order to get a consistent picture of the buffers. I would be
> running the fu
At 08:48 AM 2/9/2008, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
Joshua D. Drake escribió:
> Richard Broersma Jr wrote:
>> I personally wouldn't even mind having a PG polo that has 3rd part
>> vendor logos on the sleeves if that would help make PG polo shirts
>> available.
>
> O.k., o.k. :) I will look into costs.
Can anyone interpret this error message?
It appears in response to each of the following queries in one
instance of PostgreSQL 8.3:
SELECT usecreatedb, usesuper, CASE WHEN usesuper THEN
pg_postmaster_start_time() ELSE NULL END as upsince FROM pg_user
WHERE usename=current_user ;
SELECT rolc
On 10/02/2008, Dean Gibson (DB Administrator) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's not installed in the base/server/libs RPMs. I had to search the
> uninstalled PostgreSQL RPMs for it, and then (temporarily) install the
> "devel" RPM to run it. For CentOS 4.4 & RHEL4, the system-wide psqlrc
> is in
"Scott Marlowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So, what's the real burden like from the pg_buffercache contrib module?
I wonder whether pg_buffercache should be changed to work like the
statistics views do, ie, you take a snapshot during the first call
within a transaction. This would allow correl
Dave Livesay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can anyone interpret this error message?
Something's whacked out about your ON SELECT rules for these views.
Further than that is harder to say --- have you tried looking at
\d output for them, or looked into pg_rewrite?
> It appears in response to each
I noticed that, in one of the third-party databases I have installed
on my server, one foreign key constraint could not be implemented.
(The key columns are of incompatible types.) In previous upgrades I
had seen a warning concerning this constraint, and had passed this
information along to
Does any know of a way that I can alter a temporary table by adding a
serial column within a stored procedure after it has been created? Any
help greatly appreciated. Thanks.
Andy Nykolyn
Northrop Grumman
The history is rather interesting. :-)
This is the first version of PostgreSQL provided by a certain very
helpful fellow, who has been making PostgreSQL binaries available for
us Mac users for years, since he upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5 (aka
Leopard). I have not yet upgraded to Leopard, due t
On Feb 10, 2008, at 10:44 AM, Dave Livesay wrote:
I noticed that, in one of the third-party databases I have
installed on my server, one foreign key constraint could not be
implemented. (The key columns are of incompatible types.) In
previous upgrades I had seen a warning concerning this c
Forgive me if this question has an obvious answer, I'm sorta new to posgresql.
I have a table that's already populated with quite a bit of records.
I'd like to alter a column called "amount" from character varying to
numeric, so I don't have to re-load all of my data sets.
I've already dropped th
On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 11:37:45AM -0700, Jake Franklin wrote:
> test=# alter table foo alter column amount type numeric(10,2) USING
> cast(amount AS numeric);
> ERROR: invalid input syntax for type numeric: ""
>
> I'm assuming that it's trying to cast a blank value as numeric and
> failing. Doe
"Nykolyn, Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Does any know of a way that I can alter a temporary table by adding a
> serial column within a stored procedure after it has been created?
It should just work. What did you try, exactly, and what error message
did you get?
r
Dave Livesay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This is the first version of PostgreSQL provided by a certain very
> helpful fellow, who has been making PostgreSQL binaries available for
> us Mac users for years, since he upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5 (aka
> Leopard). I have not yet upgraded to Leopar
> Does any know of a way that I can alter a temporary table by adding a
> serial column within a stored procedure after it has been created?
It should just work. What did you try, exactly, and what error message
did you get?
I have the following code in my stored procedure:
create tem
On Feb 10, 2008, at 2:21 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
Dave Livesay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
This is the first version of PostgreSQL provided by a certain very
helpful fellow, who has been making PostgreSQL binaries available for
us Mac users for years, since he upgraded to Mac OS X 10.5 (aka
Leopard)
valgog wrote:
I know it looks like a mess
Indeed, that is what client encoding is for :)
One idea is to write the function, that will normalize the data to
UTF-8 in PL/pgSQL (that I could not do from the first try)
You could use convert(), iterate over the rows and catch the exceptions
in pl
I just downloaded the 8.3 Windows installation (binary with installer).
My database uses tsearch2. I was about to follow the conversions
instructions found at Appendix F31 (on the new tsearch module).
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/tsearch2.html
However, I hit a problem when I get to
Dave Livesay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm sure it has something to do with the complex build environment
> and getting up to speed with the new tools.
FWIW, I just verified that your queries work fine for me in CVS HEAD
on a G4, under both 10.4 (building with Xcode 2.5) and 10.5 (building
w
I did use the 'd' switch but I didn't use the 'C' switch so I'm not sure
a database was actually created. Anyways, after I used the correct
switches all work fast - really fast. About a 1M records per minute. I
was able to peek into the server processes to see the current copy
commands in ef
I have the following function that returns the first day of the next
month from whatever date is inserted. If I use this as part of a select
statement then it takes almost twice as long to perform. Is this
because for each scanned record this function is being called? If so
any ideas how I c
Is there any way to make copy work with fixed width files?
eg
create table t1 (code char(5), description char(30));
copy t1 from '/tmp/afile' delimiter as
where afile looks something like
1test16789012345678901234567890
2test26789012345678901234567890
3test367890123456789012345678
Willem Buitendyk wrote:
I have the following function that returns the first day of the next
month from whatever date is inserted. If I use this as part of a select
statement then it takes almost twice as long to perform. Is this
because for each scanned record this function is being called?
Pierre Thibaudeau wrote:
I just downloaded the 8.3 Windows installation (binary with installer).
My database uses tsearch2. I was about to follow the conversions
instructions found at Appendix F31 (on the new tsearch module).
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/tsearch2.html
However, I h
Klint Gore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there any way to make copy work with fixed width files?
I'd suggest using a simple sed script to convert the data into the
format COPY understands.
regards, tom lane
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Willem Buitendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have the following function that returns the first day of the next
> month from whatever date is inserted. If I use this as part of a select
> statement then it takes almost twice as long to perform. Is this
> because for each scanned record thi
Willem Buitendyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have the following function that returns the first day of the next
> month from whatever date is inserted. If I use this as part of a select
> statement then it takes almost twice as long to perform. Is this
> because for each scanned record th
On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, Willem Buitendyk wrote:
I have the following function that returns the first day of the next month
from whatever date is inserted.
See if you can do this with date_trunc instead to avoid calling a
function, which avoids the whole thing. The first day of next month is:
"Nykolyn, Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have the following code in my stored procedure:
> create temporary table t_resultset as select * from
> get_createtempmsg();
> alter table t_resultset add column seq serial;
> The error I get is - relation "public.t_resultset" does no
On Feb 11, 2008, at 12:43 AM, brian wrote:
Try:
CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION first_day_next_month(inputdate date)
RETURNS date AS
$BODY$
DECLARE
resultdate date;
BEGIN
SELECT INTO resultdate to_date(to_char((inputdate + interval \
'1 month'), '-MM') || '-01', '-mm-dd');
"Pierre Thibaudeau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am assuming that the "replacement tsearch2 module" is some file
> "tsearch2.sql" found in the folder share/contrib. However, no such
> file, or anything that looks remotely like it, in that folder or in
> any folder around.
Hmm, it's definitely
As others have suggested my big problem with the function I wrote was
that I had made it Volatile instead of Immutable (it is no doubt
suffering from code bloat as well). That made all the difference.
Curiously though - I tried it just with the date_trunc function and it
was just as slow as my
> > My database uses tsearch2. I was about to follow the conversions
> > instructions found at Appendix F31 (on the new tsearch module).
> > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/tsearch2.html
> The docs will need to be updated because tsearch2 is now in the core and
> should already be availa
Hervé Piedvache escribió:
> Another, may be stupid question, but when you have several web nodes like
> me ... with several physical database (I'm not talking about replication,
> it's just that the web node can contact 3 or 4 differents database for
> differents applications), what is the best
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