Re: [GENERAL] OIDs - file objects, are damaged by PostgreSQL.

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: Purusothaman A <purusothaman(dot)a(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] OIDs - file objects, are damaged by PostgreSQL.
Date: 2007-05-16 10:00:11
Message-ID: 464AD62B.9000003@archonet.com
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Purusothaman A wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am using Postgresql 8.2.

8.2.which?

> I am using client side api to upload/download files to/from postgresql
> using
> calls lo_export()/lo_import();
> If I download a file from postgresql, few weeks later, files object's
> contents got damaged.
>
> I don't know why.
>
> Do any of you have encountered same problem?

It's not impossible that PostgreSQL is corrupting your large-objects,
but it does seem unlikely. In what way were the large-object's contents
corrupted? Was the file-length the same? Do you know exactly when it got
corrupted?

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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