Re: Editing contrib modules which are loaded by default?

Isn't there an option when you install on windows that controls what
contrib stuff is included?

Anyway, it's pretty simple to add plpgsql back in using CREATE LANGUAGE.

On Nov 25, 2006, at 5:16 PM, novnov wrote:

>
> I hadn't checked and the page you pointed to here was different
> from the one
> you pointed to on the other list
> (http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs.22). I've experimented a
> bit and
> have been able to see what template0 consists of by creating a db
> based on
> it. It lacks the ref to the lang plpgsql. So if I made a new
> template1 from
> template0, all new dbs would lack that lang. That leaves me with a
> different
> starting point for my new dbs but still not what I want.
>
> Seems like this core config aspect of postgres could be a little
> simpler to
> manage...anyways I'll figure it out, your pointers have helped.
>
>
>
> novnov wrote:
>>
>> Hi Ray - yes I read and checked in to your advice on the other
>> list but I
>> posted here because the procedure looked a little complex and
>> possibly
>> risky for a newbie like me. Rather than ask you for a simpler way
>> to go, I
>> figured I'd post here and see what I came up with...and knew of
>> course
>> that you'd probably be on this list too. I'm just hoping that
>> there is a
>> way to clear those spurious (to me) entries without the level of
>> hacking
>> that the article you pointed me to entailed.
>>
>>
>>
>> Raymond O wrote:
>>>
>>> On 25 Nov 2006 at 14:24, novnov wrote:
>>>
>>>> In all of postgres 8.1.4 (windows) databases I create there are a
>>>> bunch of cube and g_cube functions added to the db. If these are
>>>> not
>>>> needed, is there a simple way to make sure that they are not
>>>> added to
>>>> new databases?
>>>
>>> As I was telling you on the pgadmin-support list, these are copied
>>> from the template1 database whenever you create a new database - the
>>> CREATE DATABASE command effectively duplicates template1.
>>>
>>> To prevent these functions from appearing in your new databases,
>>> remove them from template1.
>>>
>>> Have a look at the docs:
>>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/interactive/manage-ag-
>>> createdb.html
>>>
>>> --Ray O'Donnell
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>>> --
>>>
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