PostgreSQL, often simply Postgres, is an object-relational database management system (ORDBMS) available for many platforms including Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X.
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How to install PostgreSQL 9.3 in FreeBSD jail?
I configured virtual NICS using pf, and a jail for FreeBSD using qjail create pgsql-jail 192.168.0.3.
When I tried to install PostgreSQL 9.3 using port collection, it shows strange message at first.
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How to write a Shell Script using the condition from a database
Consider this is the condition I need to check
select count(*) from nm.table1 where column1 =true;
Now it should come out of the db (PostgreSQL) and use IF THEN ELSE LOOP in the Unix
Something ...
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Postfix, postges courier-imap / relay reject error on gentoo
I followed a guide to put together a server https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Complete_Virtual_Mail_Server it went smooth with no real headaches. First domain works like a champ but adding a second domain, ...
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Firewall config prevents hibernate connecting to postgres in CentOS6.3
I have an operating environment in CentOS 6.3 that has tomcat7 and postgres9.2 installed. There is just one web application deployed in tomcat that tries to establish a connection from localhost to ...
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Change default python distribution for postgres from the system's python (to Enthought Canopy)
On an RHEL6 system, I'd like my postGIS implementation (ie my postgres/postgresql databases) to use Enthought's Canopy distribution of python, rather than the built-in GNU's distribution. (This is ...
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How do I time how long my pg_restore takes in the command line?
I'm trying to track the amount of time the process takes for when I move around my data and upgrade my web app. From the command line, how would I track the amount of time elapsed from when the ...
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Saving all incoming messages into a database with Postfix?
Is there some plugin for Postfix that can allow you to save all incoming messages into a relational database (PostgreSQL)?
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Can't install PostgreSQL 9.2 on Linux Mint
I'm new with Linux systems. I tried to install PostgreSQL 9.2. I did the following:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y install python-software-properties
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pitti/postgresql
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Cant get remote access to PostgreSQL
There is PostgreSQL 9.2 in Debian. My /etc/postgresql/9.2/main/postgresql.conf file contains:
listen_addresses = '127.0.0.0, 212.49.109.137'
password_encryption = on
'212.49.109.137' is the IP of ...
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postgresql service start issues
I'm attempting to build a box via Fabric on Openstack. Part of the install involves installing and running PostgreSQL.
This command works fine:
$ sudo service postgresql initdb
This command ...
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pg_dump version mismatch on Debian
I'm running PostgreSQL on Debian Unstable/Sid. I've got the current versions (9.1) of postgresql, postgresql-client, postgresql-client-common (143) installed.
The problem I'm having is trying to run ...
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Install postgresql 9.2 on debian wheezy (on virtualbox)
I have virtualbox with Debian Wheezy. I'm trying to install Postgresql 9.2 on it. When I trying do it by this instruction i have next:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading ...
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How to restore the user postgres?
In the second answer in this thread is a warning about changing the UNIX password for "postgres".
I have already changed the password for "postgres".
How could I restore the initially state of the ...
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Upgrade Minor Version of Postgres in Debian using apt
I'm trying to move from 9.1.3 to 9.1.4. I thought all I had to do was "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade", but that didn't work. It did install some updates, but that was only for 9.1.3. Any ...
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How do I specify which version of a program to run?
Here's my situation: I have two versions of postgres installed, and with the two versions, come two different psql interactive terminals.
One is located at /usr/bin/psql, and starts when I run # ...
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Running a query without the OS cache
I want to emulate a client site who doesn't have much caching because they have so much I/O all the time. I want to run a SQL query on my machine (on my VM to be precise) with the same limitations ...
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Choosing Linux Distro for PostgreSQL
I'll begin by saying I'm a newbie sys admin.
I need a new PostgreSQL 9.1 machine. My go to distro is Debian (for no good reason other than it's what I first learned). However, when I started ...
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Find all postgresql and mysql databases on a system
Is there a way to find all postgresql and mysql databases on my system? (Perhaps using the find command).
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Postgres 9.0 linux command to windows command conversion [closed]
i am working on an application using delphi 7 as the front end and postgres 9.0 as the back end.
I have to upload images to the server so i use \lo_import and \lo_export for inserting images on the ...
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PostgreSQL on FreeBSD - 'Kerberos 5 authentication not supported'
I've been trying to get a FreeBSD machine to talk to a networked postgreSQL database. I assumed that the machine had kerberos installed, as it's what I use to log in, and I was told that FreeBSD has ...
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“No PostgreSQL user name specified” - possible concurrency issues?
For my dissertation I'm running the same cronjob on around 300 machines, which is:
10,25,40,55 * * * * /path/to/db_script.sh 1>/dev/null
This script gets some values from the system (whether ...
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/etc/rc.d/postgres start vs rc.d postgres start
What's the difference between those two commands?
/etc/rc.d/postgres start
and
rc.d postgres start
Aren't those interchangeable?
I tried starting PostgreSQL using the latter, but it only works ...
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How can I build and install PL/R as a non-privileged user?
There is a postgres instance, and I have the ability to build my own instance.
Using these instructions I ran:
USE_PGXS=1 make
which worked but then
USE_PGXS=1 make install
did not, with this ...
