On 8/26/08, Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slony replication lets postgresql accomplish this, which is really
quite impressive. We just upgraded from an 8.1 server to an 8.3
server via slony, and it went smooth as silk. db downtime was
measured in seconds.
Thanks for this
On 8/26/08, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/26/08, Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slony replication lets postgresql accomplish this, which is really
quite impressive. We just upgraded from an 8.1 server to an 8.3
server via slony, and it went smooth as silk.
Phoenix Kiula wrote:
On 8/26/08, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/26/08, Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slony replication lets postgresql accomplish this, which is really
quite impressive. We just upgraded from an 8.1 server to an 8.3
server via slony, and it
You need to download Slony 1.2.14, which supports both 8.2 and 8.3.
You'll find it under Quick downloads.
Ok done. Slony is installed. Now what? How should I install a new
database which is 8.3.3?
I was also told that the postgresql.conf settings across 8.2 and 8.3
are different so I
On 2008-08-26 13:39, Phoenix Kiula wrote:
Ok done. Slony is installed. Now what?
http://www.slony.info/documentation/versionupgrade.html
I think nobody would guide you step by step. Either read documentation
and do it yourself or hire an expert:
On 8/26/08, Tomasz Ostrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think nobody would guide you step by step. Either read documentation
and do it yourself or hire an expert:
Thanks. I suppose that spirit is quite evident in the documentation.
Why make it easy or easily understandable when you can win
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Tomasz Ostrowski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.slony.info/documentation/versionupgrade.html
I think nobody would guide you step by step.
Well they may, then is nothing wrong with asking especially when
breaking new ground. Since my databases are
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 08:36:34PM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote:
Slony replication lets postgresql accomplish this, which is really
quite impressive.
Pleased as I am to hear accounts of Slony being used successfully to
solve the upgrade problem -- it was one of our design goals in the
early
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 5:31 AM, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I suppose that spirit is quite evident in the documentation.
All kidding aside, the problem that you are having IS recognized as a
weakness with PostgreSQL. This is why some are already working on
solving the problem of in
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 5:39 AM, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need to download Slony 1.2.14, which supports both 8.2 and 8.3.
You'll find it under Quick downloads.
Ok done. Slony is installed. Now what? How should I install a new
database which is 8.3.3?
Which OS are you
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 6:31 AM, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/26/08, Tomasz Ostrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think nobody would guide you step by step. Either read documentation
and do it yourself or hire an expert:
Thanks. I suppose that spirit is quite evident in the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Phoenix Kiula) writes:
See, this is where I get confused. I want to upgrade from 8.2.3 to
8.3.3. The recommendation is to try Slony. So I download Slony and try
to configure it. The configure command gives me this:
checking for correct version of PostgreSQL... error
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/26/08, Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slony replication lets postgresql accomplish this, which is really
quite impressive. We just upgraded from an 8.1 server to an 8.3
server via slony, and it went
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Phoenix Kiula) writes:
On 8/26/08, Tomasz Ostrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think nobody would guide you step by step. Either read documentation
and do it yourself or hire an expert:
Thanks. I suppose that spirit is quite evident in the documentation.
Why make it
On Aug 26, 2008, at 10:22 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On 8/26/08, Scott Marlowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slony replication lets postgresql accomplish this, which is really
quite impressive. We just upgraded from an 8.1
Hi.
I have googled and googled for good, simple instructions to upgrade
from 8.2.3 to 8.3.3 (latest stable at this time?)
I am on a Cpanel interface. Use Apache and PHP for most of my websites.
This seems to be the most often quoted resource on forums etc:
Hi,
Phoenix Kiula wrote:
Hi.
I have googled and googled for good, simple instructions to upgrade
from 8.2.3 to 8.3.3 (latest stable at this time?)
I am on a Cpanel interface. Use Apache and PHP for most of my websites.
This seems to be the most often quoted resource on forums etc:
Normally we don't use the packages from the distributions. They're
mostly outdated and installation ov two or more versions of Postgres
isn't that easy normally in this case. We've a directory structure which
allows
us to install and startup two or more versions in parallel. I haven't
tried
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:34:00AM +0200, Tino Wildenhain wrote:
(e.g. pg_dump | pg_restore to avoid wasting space 2 times)
then run slony to permanently update the last bits
If you're going to run slony, then the pg_dump|pg_restore step is
completely wasted. Slony will restore all the data
Andrew Sullivan wrote:
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:34:00AM +0200, Tino Wildenhain wrote:
(e.g. pg_dump | pg_restore to avoid wasting space 2 times)
then run slony to permanently update the last bits
If you're going to run slony, then the pg_dump|pg_restore step is
completely wasted. Slony
If you're going to run slony, then the pg_dump|pg_restore step is
completely wasted. Slony will restore all the data again. You do
need to run pg_dump -s, of course.
Thanks to everyone who replied. We have no experience with this
Slony. Any simple instructions on installing it and
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:25:09 +0800
Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Slony. Any simple instructions on installing it and getting it
working?
Why is PG so complex! It's a such a lovely database. If only at least
the installation and upgrade could be made more humane..
Well the
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:25 PM, Phoenix Kiula [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you're going to run slony, then the pg_dump|pg_restore step is
completely wasted. Slony will restore all the data again. You do
need to run pg_dump -s, of course.
Thanks to everyone who replied. We have no
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