[SQL] REPOST:Memory Allocation error using pg_dump on 7.4

2006-01-27 Thread frank church
I repeatedly get this error whenever I try to backup a database The command used is: pg_dump -Fc -O -U username tablename tablename.20060122 pg_dump: ERROR: invalid memory alloc request size 4294967290 pg_dump: SQL command to dump the contents of table cc_ratecard failed: PQendcopy() failed.

[SQL] Loading lots of data in a SQL command

2006-01-03 Thread frank church
I am load lots of data via SQL into a database and wrapping it into transactions speeds it up. However this fails a number of times. The queries results are logged so it is easy for me to find problem records. However a single failure causes the whole transaction to fail. Is there a setting or

[SQL] Does VACUUM reorder tables on clustered indices

2005-12-18 Thread frank church
Does VACUUMing reorder tables on clustered indices or is it only the CLUSTER command that can do that? / r church This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. ---(end of

Re: [SQL] How to change database owner in PostgreSQL 7.4?

2005-11-29 Thread frank church
Quoting Andreas Kretschmer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: frank church [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi guys, What is the command change database owner in PostgreSQL 7.4? ALTER DATABASE foo OWNER TO blob; I tried that and it didn't work. That command appears to be available only in 8.0

[SQL] How to change database owner in PostgreSQL 7.4?

2005-11-26 Thread frank church
Hi guys, What is the command change database owner in PostgreSQL 7.4? This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program. ---(end of broadcast)--- TIP 9: In versions

[SQL] Extract table columns in tabular form

2005-11-05 Thread frank church
How do you extract postgresql column names, types and comments in tabular form, using an SQL command?. I know they are stored in one of the system tables, but I don't know which. R Church This message was sent using IMP, the

[SQL] Using subselects as joins in POstgeSQL (possible?, examples)

2005-07-22 Thread frank church
Is it possible to use subselects as joins in PostgreSQL. eg. select a.a, a.b, a.c, b.a, b.b. b.c from (first subsselect) a (second subselect) b where (in table criteria) and a.a = b.a or select a.a, a.b, a.c, b.a, b.b. b.c from (first subsselect) a join (second subselect) b on a.a = b.a