Questions tagged [pgloader]
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Build or Install pg_loader on Windows
I am running PostgreSQL 9.6 on a Windows 7 laptop that is tightly managed by corporate IT. I do not have admin privileges on this laptop, but can do "many" things, including software installation, through elevated rights granted through…

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pgloader - Failed to connect to mysql at "localhost" (port 3306) as user "root": Condition QMYND:MYSQL-UNSUPPORTED-AUTHENTICATION was signalled
I am trying to migrate my rails application from mysql to postgres. Since we have already running application so I am moving mysql data to postgres database using pgloader. But when I do
pgloader mysql://root:root_password@127.0.0.1/mysql_database…

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Failed to migrate from Mysql 8 to postgres using pgloader
I'm trying to migrate from MySQL to PostgreSQL database.
Is there any way to migrate from MySQL to PostgreSQL without modifying the my.cnf file?
pgloader mysql://root:root_password@127.0.0.1/mysql_database…

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PGLOADER no data imported - no errors (mysql to postgres migration)
I am using pgloader to migrate DB data from MySQL to Postgres and I set up everything as per their documentation but still no data imported.
ubuntu@ip-123-31-13-119:/applications$ pgloader pgload.load
pgloader Response:
2020-02-22T06:28:27.676000Z…

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How to build pgloader on Windows (or CentOS7)?
I need to convert some MySQL databases to Postgresql.
I came across the pgloader script, which promises to be the best solution, but coming from a Windows environment I have no idea how to build it.
My server has CentOS7, but I have never compiled…

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Postgres doesn't respect Django's "on_delete = models.CASCADE" in models.py. Why?
I just migrated from SQLite3 to Postgres 12 (using pgloader).
I can't delete certain model objects, because there are other model objects referencing to it.
However, I'm very sure my model object has "on_delete = models.CASCADE" set in the…

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pgloader: Heap exhausted, game over. problem
After writing the code, When I run my pgloader script, it fails this way:
load database
from mysql://xxx:yyy127.0.0.1/zzz
into pgsql://xxx:yyy@localhost/zzz
including only table names matching 'TABLE'
with
data only,
create no tables,…

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Migrate mysql to postgres using pgloader
I'm trying to migrate mysql to postgres using pgloader, since I'm using window so, I installed pgloader in
windows linux subsystem, and I have used following command to migrate the DB
pgloader mysql://root@localhost/f1db…

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How to insert NULL values into a PostgreSQL table
I have data in CSV file I am trying to insert into a postgresSQL table using pgloader. The input file is from MS SQL server export, and NULL values are already explicitly cast as NULL.
My pgloader scripts seems to fail for the keywords NULL,…

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migrating sqlite database to postgresql with pgloader
I am trying to migrate a database from sqlite to postgresql using pgloader. my sqlite database is called app.db. So run the following commands
createdb new_pg_appdb
pgloader ./app.db postgresql:///new_pg_appdb
the pgloader command seems to import…

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How can I call a LISP function with &optional arg and colon like `(formato '((:year 0 4) (:month 4 6) (:day 6 8)))`
I am trying to perform a DB migration with pgloader and I would like to define a custom lisp transformation file for a datetime, but I don't know LISP (!)
So I have cut&paste one of the pgloader transform functions and I tried to invoke it with no…

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Pgloader change datetime from mysql to postgres
I tried to migrate mysql data to postgres. All works fine but when I see the datetime fields in postgres are 5 hours behind mysql. How can I do to disable whatever pgloader is doing?
Thanks
I'm using this command
pgloader…

Javier Esquivel
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How can I import specific table from MySQL to PostgreSQL with pgloader?
I have MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. And I want to migrate only one of 10 tables from MySQL to PostgreSQL with pgloader.
Whole Database migrates with no problem.

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How to fix "the octet sequence #(130) cannot be decoded." in pgloader
I'm trying to migrate a database from sqlite to postgresql using pgloader.
My sqlite db is data.db, so i try this
pgloader ./var/data.db postgres://***@ec2-54-83-50-174.compute-1.amazonaws.com:5432/mydb?sslmode=require
Output:
pgloader version…

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How to run pgloader by skipping indexes?
Is it possible to run pgloader so that it excludes indexes? I can always create the indexes at the end when the entire process finishes.
My database is like 10GB and I am getting a heap exhausted error:
Heap exhausted during garbage collection: 576…

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