| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Forest Wilkinson <fspam(at)home(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)hub(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Can't connect to 6.5.2 server with 7.0.2 client |
| Date: | 2000-09-19 16:03:40 |
| Message-ID: | 6737.969379420@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Forest Wilkinson <fspam(at)home(dot)com> writes:
> I was just about to give postgres 7.0.2 a try on my development machine,
> but after installing it, I find that I can't connect to my 6.5.2
> production servers. The following error message is reported by both psql
> and pgaccess, upon trying to connect:
> ERROR: MultiByte strings (MB) must be enabled to use this function
> The connection then fails. Is there some way around this, short of
> upgrading all my production servers?
Recompile your 7.0 libpq without MULTIBYTE support.
7.0 servers are less stiff-necked about this incompatibility, but that
won't help you with a 6.5 server...
regards, tom lane
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