Re: "dumpProcLangs(): handler procedure for language

Nope- checked the filename. The libs match up. Thanks for your help,
though--I appreciate it. Please see my reply to Tom regarding OID's...
any insight on how to fix that?

thank you all,
brian

On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 00:26, Dan Langille wrote:
> On 10 Dec 2002 at 0:02, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > Brian Fujito <brian(at)lightsource(dot)com> writes:
> > >> What exactly are you doing to drop and re-add the language? I
> > >> should think CREATE LANGUAGE would fail if the handler proc isn't
> > >> there.
> >
> > > I've tried both ways:
> >
> > > createlang/droplang from the command line as user postgres
> >
> > > and:
> >
> > > CREATE FUNCTION plpgsql_call_handler () RETURNS OPAQUE AS
> > > '/usr/lib/pgsql/plpgsql.so' LANGUAGE 'C';
> >
> > > CREATE TRUSTED PROCEDURAL LANGUAGE 'plpgsql'
> > > HANDLER plpgsql_call_handler
> > > LANCOMPILER 'PL/pgSQL';
> >
> > Hrmph. Looks perfectly standard from here; I don't see why pg_dump is
> > failing to find the handler. It would help to see what the
> > server-side view of the transaction is like. Would you run pg_dump
> > after setting query logging on (from memory, I think export
> > PGOPTIONS="-d2" will work in 7.0, but too tired to check it) and then
> > show us the tail end of the postmaster log after pg_dump fails?
> >
> > regards, tom lane
> >
> > PS: a wild-*ss guess: 7.0 wasn't too clean in handling OIDs above 2
> > billion; is it possible your pg_language OID for plpgsql is over 2G?
>
> Followed by another wild guess. Could the path be the problem?
> Looking at my notes (http://www.freebsddiary.org/postgresql-
> pgsql.php) I see that at one time I supplied a pathname :
>
> CREATE FUNCTION plpgsql_call_handler () RETURNS OPAQUE AS
> '/usr/local/pgsql/lib/plpgsql.so' LANGUAGE 'C';
>
> Please let us know.
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