Il Wednesday 07 November 2007 11:10:40 Dimitri Fontaine ha scritto: > Le mercredi 07 novembre 2007, Reg Me Please a écrit : > > pgloader seems not that easy to use for a newbie like myself. > > Also because domentation seems too skinny. > > Sorry about this, writting documentation in English is not that easy when > it's not one's natural language... I'll accept any comment/patch to the > documentation, the aim of it being to ease users life, of course ;) > http://pgloader.projects.postgresql.org/ > > Short story: you have to make a pgloader.conf file where you explain where > is the data file and what pgloader should expect into it (csv, text, what > delimiter and quotes, etc), then run > pgloader -Tc pgloader.conf > > The -T option will TRUNCATE the configured table(s) before COPYing data > into it (them). > > > In any case each "goto line, add lines, save, run" cycle requires about > > 10 minutes on my PC. And the logs don't provide any useful detail. > > So, again, better logging would help in any case. > > pgloader would certainly give this, at first run... It seems to me it is > worth the effort of reading the manual... Hi. pgloader rocks! Maybe just a complete example would suffice. Let's say a table structure, a CSV and a raw text file, a config file and the run output. Thanks. P.S. Why not including the pgloader into the main tarball? -- Reg me Please ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org/