Update from select??

From: "jose antonio leo" <jaleo8(at)storelandia(dot)com>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Update from select??
Date: 2003-07-03 18:37:27
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Hi all,

I need do a update from t1 set col='P' where int_art = (SELECT int_art from
t2 ....).
I know that thios sentence is not correct but I'd like do the update for
everethigs rows that return the select.

Is it posible?

Tk very much

Jose Antonio

-----Mensaje original-----
De: pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org
[mailto:pgsql-general-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]En nombre de Thomas
Bamesberger
Enviado el: jueves, 03 de julio de 2003 14:51
Para: Tom Lane
CC: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Asunto: Re: [GENERAL] ERROR: fixrdesc: no pg_class entry for pg_class

Am Mit, 2003-07-02 um 16.55 schrieb Tom Lane:
> Thomas Bamesberger <bames(at)bms-austria(dot)com> writes:
> > My PostgreSQL Database has been up and running exactly for one year, but
> > last week after rebooting the error message "fixrdesc: no pg_class entry
> > for pg_class" appeared on the screen. So is there any way to solve this
> > problem or to recover the data at least?
>
> Ouch. You have a problem :-(
>
> Are you seeing this failure when you connect to any database in the
> cluster, or just one?

There is only one DB...

> If the former, I'd guess that you've been
> ignoring messages about needing a cluster-wide VACUUM for a little too
> long, and you're now hosed due to transaction wraparound. If the
> latter, it's probably localized data corruption in that database's
> system catalog. Which is not necessarily any better news, but there
> are a couple of desperation measures you can try:
>
> 1. Remove the "pg_internal.init" file in the broken database, then see
> if you can start a backend.
>
> 2. Try to start a standalone backend and reindex the system catalogs.
> (See the REINDEX man page for details on this rather arcane procedure.)

Thx for your hints, but neither of them did anything else than:
"fixrdesc: no pg_class entry for pg_class"

:(

Any other idea? I really would appreciate it...

Thx in advance

--
Thomas Bamesberger <bames(at)bms-austria(dot)com>

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