I made a script to remove Postgres if this is already installed on your system. I have a other script to install Postgres, so this script can be used before you going to install Postgres.
Do you like this script? I would love to hear feedback.
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Last edited by vbe; 09-23-2013 at 05:39 AM..
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I like it, simple and gets the job done
Might I make a suggestion though - You really should check the output of the sudo apt-get command - if that fails, you'd probably not want to start rm'img files. Even just appending || exit 1 to teh line would give you a saftey net.
Also, to make it compatible with more linux distribuitions, consider checking for yum vs apt and adjust the commandline accordingly.
I'd rather make it english output first than add a handler for yum/apt-get...
Either way:
Very nice approach, for future, try to make each function just to that single thing it should.
Make other functions depend on it, rather than call them from another function.
Example.. yours...
Mine's (tui-bol-yesno) actualy a file with other code before.... (relevant are: read and case statements):
As you see, i do an exit code, wich enables me to do use it instead of CONDITIONS....
EG:
Working with exit codes (error levels) takes a time to get used to, but is hell of alot easier to work with in the long run!
I have a situation where I have a list of airplanes that make a series of flights.
Therefore I am looking up the different flights that each airplane makes based on a postgres sql query:
select flightid from plane where airplane='DELTAx'
As a result I get a series of flight numbers... (0 Replies)
I have a postgres sql statement that is the following:
select age from students;
which gives me the entries:
Age
---
10
15
13
12
9
14
10
which is about 7 rows of data.
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Dear Friends,
I need to add the postgres process in monit file ( Debian machine ). How to add that process in monit?. If anyone know the solution for this, pls let me know.
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I have found the... (0 Replies)
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select... (3 Replies)
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a have problem to load *.txt to postgres
my database:
id_list_ip (nextval)
list_ip (varchar)
txt file (list_ip.txt)
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hasilping_119.110.112.226
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Hi,
I'm working with postgres. Now I found a script to backup my databases.
# #!/bin/bash
#
# # setup environment
PG_PORT=5432
PG_HOME=/usr/lib/postgresql/8.3
PG_VAR=/backup
PG_DATA=/backup/data
PG_BACKUPS=/backup/backup
PG_LOGS=/backup/logs
... (6 Replies)
hi friends,
i have script to take backup of postgresql server ....i am getting error like access denied
myscript.sh
sendEmail=/home/backup/scripts/sendEmail.pl
DAY=`/bin/date +%d-%m-%y`
DIR=/home/backup/psql/$DAY
test -d $DIR | mkdir -p $DIR
dblist="test test1 postgres"
for db in... (8 Replies)