postgres:postgresql
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PostGreSQL
Open sql cli interface
psql -U [username] -W [database]
Creating/Deleting users
createuser -S -D -R -P -h localhost -U postgres [username] dropuser [username]
Creating a database
createdb -O [owner] -h localhost [dbname]
Import/export a database
psql -U [username] -W [dbname] < dump.sql pg_dump -U [username] -h localhost [-t [table]] [dbname] > dump.sql
Cut prefix from table
ALTER TABLE data ALTER COLUMN filename TYPE character varying(255) USING substring(filename from 20);
Find missing foreign key values
SELECT foo.xcpr FROM (SELECT a.personid AS xcpr, b.personid AS ycpr FROM examinations AS a LEFT OUTER JOIN person AS b ON a.personid = b.personid) AS foo WHERE foo.ycpr IS NULL;
Disable pager (less/more) in psql
\pset pager
postgres/postgresql.txt · Last modified: 2011/01/25 07:44 by deva