Re: BUG #6363: pgp_sym_encrypt() broken between 8.4 and 9.1

On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 14:14, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Excerpts from dean.w.schulze's message of mié dic 28 20:21:08 -0300 2011:
>
>> The following worked in 8.4, but fails in 9.1.  (pgpcrypto is installed.)
>>
>> In 9.1 it looks like it doesn't recognize strings.
>>
>> insert into credentials values('demo', pgp_sym_encrypt('password',
>> 'longpassword'));
>>
>>
>> ERROR:  function pgp_sym_encrypt(unknown, unknown) does not exist
>
> It works fine for me here.  Is pgp_sym_encrypt listed in this output?
>
> \dx+ pgcrypto

My guess is that the OP has installed the extension in one database
(maybe "postgres") and tries to use it in another. That's a really
easy mistake to make...

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