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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
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Last updated: Wed Oct 17 13:34:42 EDT 2007
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Last updated: Fri Oct 26 14:59:45 EDT 2007
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
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community of developers and users, which anyone can join. All you need
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community of developers and users, which anyone can join. All you need
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to do is subscribe to the mailing lists and participate in the
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to do is subscribe to the mailing lists and participate in the
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discussions. (See the Developer's FAQ for information on how to get
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discussions. (See the Developer's FAQ for information on how to get
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involved in Postgres development.)
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involved in PostgreSQL development.)
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1.3) What is the copyright of PostgreSQL?
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1.3) What is the copyright of PostgreSQL?
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PostgreSQL also runs natively on Microsoft Windows NT-based operating
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PostgreSQL also runs natively on Microsoft Windows NT-based operating
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systems like Win2000 SP4, WinXP, and Win2003. A prepackaged installer
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systems like Win2000 SP4, WinXP, and Win2003. A prepackaged installer
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is available at http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller. MSDOS-based
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is available at http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller. MSDOS-based
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versions of Windows (Win95, Win98, WinMe) can run Postgres using
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versions of Windows (Win95, Win98, WinMe) can run PostgreSQL using
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Cygwin.
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Cygwin.
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There is also a Novell Netware 6 port at http://forge.novell.com, and
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There is also a Novell Netware 6 port at http://forge.novell.com, and
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Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at
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Visit the PostgreSQL bug form at
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http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug. Also check out our ftp
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http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug. Also check out our ftp
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site ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/ to see if there is a more recent
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site ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/ to see if there is a more recent
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Postgres version.
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PostgreSQL version.
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Bugs submitted using the bug form or posted to any PostgreSQL mailing
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Bugs submitted using the bug form or posted to any PostgreSQL mailing
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list typically generates one of the following replies:
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list typically generates one of the following replies:
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efficient to respond directly to email and keep the TODO list
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efficient to respond directly to email and keep the TODO list
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up-to-date. In practice, bugs don't last very long in the software,
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up-to-date. In practice, bugs don't last very long in the software,
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and bugs that affect a large number of users are fixed rapidly. The
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and bugs that affect a large number of users are fixed rapidly. The
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only place to find all changes, improvements, and fixes in a Postgres
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only place to find all changes, improvements, and fixes in a
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release is to read the CVS log messages. Even the release notes do not
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PostgreSQL release is to read the CVS log messages. Even the release
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list every change made to the software.
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notes do not list every change made to the software.
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1.10) What documentation is available?
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1.10) What documentation is available?
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As an example, consider a file of 100,000 lines with an integer and
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As an example, consider a file of 100,000 lines with an integer and
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text description on each line. Suppose the text string avergages
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text description on each line. Suppose the text string avergages
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twenty bytes in length. The flat file would be 2.8 MB. The size of the
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twenty bytes in length. The flat file would be 2.8 MB. The size of the
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Postgres database file containing this data can be estimated as 5.2
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PostgreSQL database file containing this data can be estimated as 5.2
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MB:
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MB:
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24 bytes: each row header (approximate)
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24 bytes: each row header (approximate)
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24 bytes: one int field and one text field
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24 bytes: one int field and one text field
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52 bytes per row
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52 bytes per row
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The data page size in Postgres is 8192 bytes (8 KB), so:
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The data page size in PostgreSQL is 8192 bytes (8 KB), so:
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8192 bytes per page
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8192 bytes per page
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------------------- = 158 rows per database page (rounded down)
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------------------- = 158 rows per database page (rounded down)
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alink="#0000ff">
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
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<P>Last updated: Wed Oct 17 13:34:42 EDT 2007</P>
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<P>Last updated: Fri Oct 26 14:59:45 EDT 2007</P>
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<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
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<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
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"mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>)
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"mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>)
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the community of developers and users, which anyone can join. All
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the community of developers and users, which anyone can join. All
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you need to do is subscribe to the mailing lists and participate in the
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you need to do is subscribe to the mailing lists and participate in the
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discussions. (See the <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html">
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discussions. (See the <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html">
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Developer's FAQ</A> for information on how to get involved in Postgres
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Developer's FAQ</A> for information on how to get involved in PostgreSQL
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development.)</P>
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development.)</P>
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<H3 id="item1.3">1.3) What is the copyright of
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<H3 id="item1.3">1.3) What is the copyright of
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systems like Win2000 SP4, WinXP, and Win2003. A prepackaged installer is
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systems like Win2000 SP4, WinXP, and Win2003. A prepackaged installer is
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available at <a href= "http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller">
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available at <a href= "http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller">
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http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller</a>. MSDOS-based versions
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http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller</a>. MSDOS-based versions
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of Windows (Win95, Win98, WinMe) can run Postgres using Cygwin.</P>
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of Windows (Win95, Win98, WinMe) can run PostgreSQL using Cygwin.</P>
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<p>There is also a Novell Netware 6 port at
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<p>There is also a Novell Netware 6 port at
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<a href="http://forge.novell.com">http://forge.novell.com</a>,
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<a href="http://forge.novell.com">http://forge.novell.com</a>,
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http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug</A>.
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http://www.postgresql.org/support/submitbug</A>.
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Also check out our ftp site <A href=
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Also check out our ftp site <A href=
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"ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/">ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/</A> to
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"ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/">ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/</A> to
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see if there is a more recent Postgres version.</P>
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see if there is a more recent PostgreSQL version.</P>
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<P>Bugs submitted using the bug form or posted to any PostgreSQL mailing
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<P>Bugs submitted using the bug form or posted to any PostgreSQL mailing
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list typically generates one of the following replies:</P>
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list typically generates one of the following replies:</P>
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list up-to-date. In practice, bugs don't last very long in the
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list up-to-date. In practice, bugs don't last very long in the
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software, and bugs that affect a large number of users are fixed
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software, and bugs that affect a large number of users are fixed
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rapidly. The only place to find all changes, improvements, and
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rapidly. The only place to find all changes, improvements, and
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fixes in a Postgres release is to read the
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fixes in a PostgreSQL release is to read the
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<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/developer/sourcecode/">CVS</a>
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<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/developer/sourcecode/">CVS</a>
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log messages. Even the release notes do not list every change
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log messages. Even the release notes do not list every change
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made to the software.</P>
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made to the software.</P>
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<P>As an example, consider a file of 100,000 lines with an integer
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and text description on each line. Suppose the text string
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and text description on each line. Suppose the text string
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avergages twenty bytes in length. The flat file would be 2.8 MB.
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avergages twenty bytes in length. The flat file would be 2.8 MB.
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The size of the Postgres database file containing this data can
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The size of the PostgreSQL database file containing this data can
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be estimated as 5.2 MB:</P>
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be estimated as 5.2 MB:</P>
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<PRE>
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24 bytes: each row header (approximate)
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24 bytes: each row header (approximate)
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52 bytes per row
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52 bytes per row
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The data page size in Postgres is 8192 bytes (8 KB), so:
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The data page size in PostgreSQL is 8192 bytes (8 KB), so:
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8192 bytes per page
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8192 bytes per page
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------------------- = 158 rows per database page (rounded down)
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------------------- = 158 rows per database page (rounded down)
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