Re: [GENERAL] Application Stack Builder - proxy error

2008-12-05 Thread Lee Keel
-Original Message- >> You can grab the installer manually from >> http://pgfoundry.org/frs/?group_id=1000256&release_id=1266 and copy >> that around in whatever way you need. Thanks Dave! I will do that. I just wasn't sure if installing outside of Application Stack Builder was going to

[GENERAL] Application Stack Builder - proxy error

2008-12-05 Thread Lee Keel
Hello all, I know that I am WAY behind the times here, but I am just now getting to upgrade to 8.3. As I was reading through all of the installations I realized that in order to install postgis now, you have to use the Application Stack Builder and that this application has to access the inter

Re: [GENERAL] nightly vacuum

2008-09-16 Thread Lee Keel
>-Original Message- >From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >"Lee Keel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I have 15 or so databases that I am deleting all the data in them and >> re-importing on a nightly basis. (Long story here, but basically I

[GENERAL] nightly vacuum

2008-09-16 Thread Lee Keel
h settings I should be looking at (especially if not in the list above) that I should be changing to get this full vacuum to perform? Thanks in advance, Lee Keel

Re: [GENERAL] System V IPC on Windows

2007-11-08 Thread Lee Keel
> you are, you're seeing something new, and we definitely need to find out > why. > > > //Magnus > > [Lee Keel] I can't do any benchmarks because I keep getting errors. But I have dropped this value down and I am not getting the out of memory errors any mo

Re: [GENERAL] System V IPC on Windows

2007-11-08 Thread Lee Keel
gt; > > ---(end of broadcast)--- > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings [Lee Keel] What if the page file exceeds the shared_buffers, but you can't increase the shared buffers to a larger amount? For examp

Re: [GENERAL] select random order by random

2007-11-01 Thread Lee Keel
---(end of broadcast)--- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to >choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not >match [Lee Keel] Would this not have to do with the 'order by'

Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8

2007-10-16 Thread Lee Keel
> -Original Message- > From: Merlin Moncure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 8:22 PM > To: Lee Keel > Cc: Scott Marlowe; pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8 > > > This is sounding more and m

Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8

2007-10-15 Thread Lee Keel
> -Original Message- > From: Merlin Moncure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 3:26 PM > To: Lee Keel > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8 > > On 10/15/07, Lee Keel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8

2007-10-15 Thread Lee Keel
> -Original Message- > From: Scott Marlowe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 3:54 PM > To: Lee Keel > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8 > > Does something like: > > select encode(

Re: [GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8

2007-10-15 Thread Lee Keel
I am sorry to push this issue, but I have clients waiting on a solution for this. So, does the lack of response mean that I am going to have to find another approach? Or can this conversion be done in ppgsql\perl? Thanks in advance, Lee Keel _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[GENERAL] Convert bytea to Float8

2007-10-15 Thread Lee Keel
from cnt for 8)::float8; The error that I get is: ERROR: 42846: cannot cast type bytea to double precision I have also tried get_byte, but that seems to only be returning the single byte and not all 8bytes for the float. Thanks in advance. Lee Keel This email and any files transmitted with it

Re: [GENERAL] [OT - sorta] How to extract a substring using Regex

2007-08-24 Thread Lee Keel
> -Original Message- > From: Joshua D. Drake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 10:09 AM > To: Lee Keel > Cc: Josh Trutwin; pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] [OT - sorta] How to extract a substring using Regex > > >

Re: [GENERAL] [OT - sorta] How to extract a substring using Regex

2007-08-24 Thread Lee Keel
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pgsql-general- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Josh Trutwin > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2007 7:58 AM > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] [OT - sorta] How to extract a substring using Regex > > On Fri, 24 Aug 200

Re: [GENERAL] tables not in list

2007-07-31 Thread Lee Keel
> -Original Message- > From: Viatcheslav Kalinin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 9:16 AM > To: Lee Keel > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] tables not in list > > I usually resolve this as: > -- this function le

Re: [GENERAL] tables not in list

2007-07-31 Thread Lee Keel
Is there no way to do this without doing an insert into another table? _ From: paddy carroll [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 3:24 PM To: Lee Keel Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] tables not in list put all your tables in a new table

[GENERAL] tables not in list

2007-07-30 Thread Lee Keel
Hi List, I have a list of table names and I am trying to confirm that they are all in my postgres db. But what I want returned is a list/array of ones that are in my list but not in the db. So for example: CREATE TABLE test ( somecol integer ) WITHOUT OIDS; CREATE TABLE bar ( barcol inte

Re: [GENERAL] Design Tool

2007-07-05 Thread Lee Keel
-(end of broadcast)--- > TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster We are currently using DeZign for Database. This is not a freeware tool, but is VERY useful. I am not sure how much "not so costly" is, but I find it very reasonable for th

Re: [GENERAL] Checking for a number

2007-06-27 Thread Lee Keel
ield8) from E'\\d{2}$') from TABLENAME where texticregexeq(trim(both ' ' from field8), E'\\d{2}$') This will limit the query to only the rows that end in 2 digits as well as return those digits for you. Hope that helps, Lee Keel This email and any files transmitted w

Re: [GENERAL] How to install Postgresql on MS Vista?

2007-06-21 Thread Lee Keel
The first thing you have to do is disable the User Access Control. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pgsql-general- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dfx > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 12:58 PM > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org > Subject: [GENERAL] How to install Post

Re: [GENERAL] Large Database Restore

2007-05-18 Thread Lee Keel
Keel Cc: Michael Nolan; Ron Johnson; pgsql-general@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Large Database Restore Lee Keel wrote: > Thanks to everyone for their input on this. After reading all the emails > and some of the documentation (section 23.3), I think this is all a little > more th

Re: [GENERAL] Large Database Restore

2007-05-18 Thread Lee Keel
Thanks to everyone for their input on this. After reading all the emails and some of the documentation (section 23.3), I think this is all a little more than what I need. My database is basically read-only and all I was looking to do is to be able to take snap-shots of it and be able to restore o

[GENERAL] Large Database Restore

2007-05-17 Thread Lee Keel
I am restoring a 51GB backup file that has been running for almost 26 hours. There have been no errors and things are still working. I have turned fsync off, but that still did not speed things up. Can anyone provide me with the optimal settings for restoring a large database? Thanks in advan