From: Sam Mason <sam@samason.me.uk>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Comparing two (largish) tables on different servers
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 09:18:21 +0000
Message-ID: <20041110091821.GD25775@sam.samason.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <71E37EF6B7DCC1499CEA0316A256832801D4BAB0@loki.wc.globexplorer.net>
References: <71E37EF6B7DCC1499CEA0316A256832801D4BAB0@loki.wc.globexplorer.net>
Gregory S. Williamson wrote:
>Is there any way to do this from inside postgres that anyone knows of
>? I looked through the manual and the contrib stuff and didn't see
>much ...
Not really "inside postgres"; but could you do something like:
mkfifo db1
psql -h "db1" -t -q -c "$query" > db1
mkfifo db2
psql -h "db2" -t -q -c "$query" > db2
diff -u -0 db1 db2
That should work with most shells under Unix. . .
Have fun,
Sam
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