I cant run the script below . it says the same thing when itry to run any script.
<stdin>:5: ERROR: syntax error at or near Try
Will someone please enlighten me on what im doin wrong ?
Thanks,
Sujin Philip
#!/bin/sh

slonik <<_EOF_
    #--
    # define the namespace the replication system uses in our example it is
    # slony_example
    #--
    cluster name = $CLUSTERNAME;

    #--
    # admin conninfo's are used by slonik to connect to the nodes one for each
    # node on each side of the cluster, the syntax is that of PQconnectdb in
    # the C-API
    # --
    node 1 admin conninfo = 'dbname=$MASTERDBNAME host=$MASTERHOST user=$REPLICATIONUSER';
    node 2 admin conninfo = 'dbname=$SLAVEDBNAME host=$SLAVEHOST user=$REPLICATIONUSER';

    #--
    # init the first node.  Its id MUST be 1.  This creates the schema
    # _$CLUSTERNAME containing all replication system specific database
    # objects.

    #--
    init cluster ( id=1, comment = 'Master Node');
 
    #--
    # Because the history table does not have a primary key or other unique
    # constraint that could be used to identify a row, we need to add one.
    # The following command adds a bigint column named
    # _Slony-I_$CLUSTERNAME_rowID to the table.  It will have a default value
    # of nextval('_$CLUSTERNAME.s1_rowid_seq'), and have UNIQUE and NOT NULL
    # constraints applied.  All existing rows will be initialized with a
    # number
    #--
    table add key (node id = 1, fully qualified name = 'public.history');

    #--
    # Slony-I organizes tables into sets.  The smallest unit a node can
    # subscribe is a set.  The following commands create one set containing
    # all 4 pgbench tables.  The master or origin of the set is node 1.
    #--
    create set (id=1, origin=1, comment='All pgbench tables');
    set add table (set id=1, origin=1, id=1, fully qualified name = 'public.accounts', comment='accounts table');
    set add table (set id=1, origin=1, id=2, fully qualified name = 'public.branches', comment='branches table');
    set add table (set id=1, origin=1, id=3, fully qualified name = 'public.tellers', comment='tellers table');
    set add table (set id=1, origin=1, id=4, fully qualified name = 'public.history', comment='history table', key = serial);

    #--
    # Create the second node (the slave) tell the 2 nodes how to connect to
    # each other and how they should listen for events.
    #--

    store node (id=2, comment = 'Slave node');
    store path (server = 1, client = 2, conninfo='dbname=$MASTERDBNAME host=$MASTERHOST user=$REPLICATIONUSER');
    store path (server = 2, client = 1, conninfo='dbname=$SLAVEDBNAME host=$SLAVEHOST user=$REPLICATIONUSER');
    store listen (origin=1, provider = 1, receiver =2);
    store listen (origin=2, provider = 2, receiver =1);
_EOF_




On 3/6/06, Christopher Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
john joe wrote:

> bash-3.00$ slonik <<_EOF_
> > try {
> > echo 'test';
> > }
> > on error {
> > echo 'fail';
> > }
> > _EOF_
> <stdin>:1: ERROR: syntax error at or near try
>
> It seems like whatever i try running with slonik has a syntax error on
> the first line of the script .
> Im using FC4 with following packages.
>
> postgresql-libs-8.0.6-1PGDG
> postgresql-devel-8.0.6-1PGDG
> postgresql-8.0.5-1PGDG
> postgresql-slony1-engine-1.1.5-1_PG8.1.2
> postgresql-server-8.0.5-1PGDG
>
> Can anyone help me ?
> Thanks in advance.
> Sujin Philip

Every slonik script must begin with a "preamble" that does two things:

1.  Names the cluster
2.  Defines paths to let slonik know how to talk to the nodes in the cluster

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