BUG #6363: pgp_sym_encrypt() broken between 8.4 and 9.1
The following bug has been logged on the website:
Bug reference: 6363
Logged by: Dean Schulze
Email address: dean.w.schulze@gmail.com
PostgreSQL version: 9.1.1
Operating system: Windows 7 Pro 64-bit
Description:
The following worked in 8.4, but fails in 9.1. (pgpcrypto is installed.)
In 9.1 it looks like it doesn't recognize strings.
insert into credentials values('demo', pgp_sym_encrypt('password',
'longpassword'));
ERROR: function pgp_sym_encrypt(unknown, unknown) does not exist
LINE 1: insert into credentials values('demo', pgp_sym_encrypt('pass...
^
HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You might need
to add explicit type casts.
********** Error **********
ERROR: function pgp_sym_encrypt(unknown, unknown) does not exist
SQL state: 42883
Hint: No function matches the given name and argument types. You might need
to add explicit type casts.
Character: 40
Excerpts from dean.w.schulze's message of mié dic 28 20:21:08 -0300 2011:
The following worked in 8.4, but fails in 9.1. (pgpcrypto is installed.)
In 9.1 it looks like it doesn't recognize strings.
insert into credentials values('demo', pgp_sym_encrypt('password',
'longpassword'));ERROR: function pgp_sym_encrypt(unknown, unknown) does not exist
It works fine for me here. Is pgp_sym_encrypt listed in this output?
\dx+ pgcrypto
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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
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On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 14:14, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
Excerpts from dean.w.schulze's message of mié dic 28 20:21:08 -0300 2011:
The following worked in 8.4, but fails in 9.1. (pgpcrypto is installed.)
In 9.1 it looks like it doesn't recognize strings.
insert into credentials values('demo', pgp_sym_encrypt('password',
'longpassword'));ERROR: function pgp_sym_encrypt(unknown, unknown) does not exist
It works fine for me here. Is pgp_sym_encrypt listed in this output?
\dx+ pgcrypto
My guess is that the OP has installed the extension in one database
(maybe "postgres") and tries to use it in another. That's a really
easy mistake to make...
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Magnus Hagander
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I've requested that this bug be closed. What was happening was that I
was adding pgcrypto to my database, but then deleting and adding the
database. Duh. My bad.
On 12/29/2011 7:00 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 14:14, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:Excerpts from dean.w.schulze's message of mi� dic 28 20:21:08 -0300 2011:
The following worked in 8.4, but fails in 9.1. (pgpcrypto is installed.)
In 9.1 it looks like it doesn't recognize strings.
insert into credentials values('demo', pgp_sym_encrypt('password',
'longpassword'));ERROR: function pgp_sym_encrypt(unknown, unknown) does not exist
It works fine for me here. Is pgp_sym_encrypt listed in this output?
\dx+ pgcrypto
My guess is that the OP has installed the extension in one database
(maybe "postgres") and tries to use it in another. That's a really
easy mistake to make...
--
Dean
303.909.3245 cell