Re: [SQL] fsync and Windows XP

2009-07-07 Thread Jon Norman
I've tried the different wal_sync_method settings and nothing seems to work. I don't know if it matters, but I'm running PostgreSQL on an XP Embedded system. Initially, I had most of my tables installed in the default location, c:\program files\postgresql\8.3\data, on compact flash -- which is

[SQL] fsync and Windows XP

2009-06-30 Thread Jon Norman
What is the trick for getting the fsync feature to work with Windows XP. I've turned off disk caching and set fsync = on in my postgresql.conf, but records are still not immediately written to disk. Any help would be appreciated.

[SQL] copy command and array of composite types?

2008-03-25 Thread Jon Norman
I'm using PostgreSQL 8.3.1. I've created the following composite type: CREATE TYPE expression_event_type AS ( event_id varchar(10), expr_indices smallint[] ); which is used with the following table definition: CREATE TABLE boolean_expr_table( expr_id smallint PRIMARY KEY, expr_name varchar(100)