Re: MSSQL to PostgreSQL : Encoding problem

Arnaud Lesauvage <thewild@freesurf.fr>

From: Arnaud Lesauvage <thewild@freesurf.fr>
To: Arnaud Lesauvage <thewild@freesurf.fr>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2006-11-23T17:05:02Z
Lists: pgsql-general
Arnaud Lesauvage a écrit :
> Brandon Aiken a écrit :
>> It also might be a big/little endian problem, although I always thought that was platform specific, not locale specific.
>> 
>> Try the UCS-2-INTERNAL and UCS-4-INTERNAL codepages in iconv, which should use the two-byte or four-byte versions of UCS encoding using the system's default endian setting.
> 
> 
> Guys, it worked !!!!
> UCS-4-INTERNAL was the right choice !!!
> 
> I love you all !
> 
> (now I just have an out of memory problem, but that's going
> to be a new thread)

Guys, it did not work !!! :(
I thought it worked because postgres seemed to be loading 
the file and failing at the end with an "out of memory" 
error, but in fact I think the conversion remove all 
end-of-line characters (one line of 1.5GB was too much for 
COPY...).

Still searching !

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Arnaud