Title: SiSU - SiSU information Structuring Universe - Search [0.58]
Creator: Ralph Amissah
Rights: Copyright (C) Ralph Amissah 2007, part of SiSU documentation, License GPL 3
Type: information
Subject: ebook, epublishing, electronic book, electronic publishing, electronic document, electronic citation, data structure, citation systems, search
Date created: 2002-08-28
Date issued: 2002-08-28
Date available: 2002-08-28
Date modified: 2007-09-16
Date: 2007-09-16
SiSU - SiSU information Structuring Universe - Search [0.58],
Ralph Amissah 1 SiSU Search 2 SiSU Postgresql 3 1. Postgresql 4 1.1 Name 5 SiSU - Structured information, Serialized Units - a document publishing system, postgresql dependency package 6 1.2 Description 7 Information related to using postgresql with sisu (and related to the sisu_postgresql dependency package, which is a dummy package to install dependencies needed for SiSU to populate a postgresql database, this being part of SiSU - man sisu). 8 1.3 Synopsis 9 sisu -D [instruction] [filename/wildcard if required] 10 sisu -D --pg --[instruction] [filename/wildcard if required] 11 1.4 Commands 12 Mappings to two databases are provided by default, postgresql and sqlite, the same commands are used within sisu to construct and populate databases however -d (lowercase) denotes sqlite and -D (uppercase) denotes postgresql, alternatively --sqlite or --pgsql may be used 13 -D or --pgsql may be used interchangeably. 14 1.4.1 create and destroy database 15 --pgsql --createall
initial step, creates required relations (tables, indexes) in existing (postgresql) database (a database should be created manually and given the same name as working directory, as requested) (rb.dbi) 16 sisu -D --createdb
creates database where no database existed before 17 sisu -D --create
creates database tables where no database tables existed before 18 sisu -D --Dropall
destroys database (including all its content)! kills data and drops tables, indexes and database associated with a given directory (and directories of the same name). 19 sisu -D --recreate
destroys existing database and builds a new empty database structure 20 1.4.2 import and remove documents 21 sisu -D --import -v [filename/wildcard]
populates database with the contents of the file. Imports documents(s) specified to a postgresql database (at an object level). 22 sisu -D --update -v [filename/wildcard]
updates file contents in database 23 sisu -D --remove -v [filename/wildcard]
removes specified document from postgresql database. 24