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Model Filtering Joins

This is my posting model. Posts have many user_ids through postings. I'd like to return the Posts that have user_id 2 and 3. So posts with ID 7 and 8. Ideally my code would look something like ...
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how to deploy a postgresql application wiht node.js on cloudfoundry

this is a app.js, I can debug it on my ubuntu system correctly.but when I depoly it to my cloudfoundy , the process of deploy occur a error. I user vmc push app.js, but cloudfoundry tell me not find ...
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Postgres - using DISTINCT ON to get first row, but also getting the COUNT(*) work

I'm using SELECT DISTINCT ON() to return a particular row from a group of rows. Works well. But what I also want to return is the "COUNT(*)". So it might look like SELECT DISTINCT ON(name) ...
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Is the this function executed twice?

In the code below: select t.id, ST_AsText(t.geom) AS tgeom, s.name, ST_Length(ST_ShortestLine(t.geom,s.geom)) AS short,t.par from teta t, str_lines s Where ...
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postgresql transpose rows an columns misery

I have gone through all of the similar topics and can't seem to solve my problem. I have a table like this: id[PK] key[PK] value -------------------------------- 22 ingfs ...
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Should I ignore schema.rb because extension differs on development/production OS?

My database uses PostgreSQL. I develop on Mac and this line is needed: # db/schema.rb on Mac environment enable_extension "plpgsql" However, the extension is not required on Linux. In this ...
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How to recreate primary after dropping primary key column?

I would like to recreate a primary key column in pg 8.4. But the query i am trying does not work ( it does not execute actually): update beta set id=rown from (select row_number() as rown ...
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Storing nested Hashes in PostgreSQL with Rails 4 (and Hstore)

I have a Rails app that aggregates a lot of data from Google API's. I store the JSON responses in MongoDB currently (so my Rails app has both pg and mongo). However, today, I've came across PostgreSQL ...
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Brew info in Lion is missing characters with postgres

I have a fresh install of Lion that I just installed brew on. However, after it seemed to install, there are missing characters in the brew info. Furthermore, when I check for postgres versions, it ...
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Parsing the value and copying it to another column in postgresql

Column_1(varchar) has values with the format like 1024 MB , 2048 MB etc. There also exits Column_2(int). Now i would like to parse the value in column_1 and update the column_2 with values like 1024, ...
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How do you create and edit tables etc in a PostreSQL database on heroku if I'm running Snow Leopard?

If I had Apple's Lion (or higher) OS, I would simply: -follow heroku tutorial: https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/heroku-postgresql#local-setup -install postgres.app on my OS -run "heroku ...
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Programmatically get all tables of a database owned by a user

I created the following query: select is_tables.table_name from information_schema.tables is_tables join pg_tables on is_tables.table_name=pg_tables.tablename where ...
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shp2pgsql not functioning properly

I am trying to use shp2pgsql to generate an sql file but every time I try, it does nothing except spit out the USAGE and OPTIONS. As far as I can tell I am entering the command correctly. These are ...
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Grouping in Ruby on Rails using PostGres

I have the following line of code which works in sqlite, but in PostGres doesn't: @income_by_category = SoldCategory.group(:category_name).having("branch_id=?", @branch_id).sum(:total).to_a It's ...
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PostgreSQL optimization: running select queries on preselected subset

I need to run multiple (lots of!) selects on a table (obviously simplified): libraries_books --------------- id library_id book_id where I'll be looking for different book_id's on the same ...

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