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Why do the db* scripts fail spectacularly on Postgres 8.0.8?

April 26, 2017fail Postgres scripts spectacularly

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Why do the db* scripts fail spectacularly on Postgres 8.0.8?

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The JDBC driver initially shipped with Postgres 8.0.8 (at least on some Linux distributions), version 316, has a serious bug which prevents db2sql and db2xml working. Version 317 of the driver, which fixes the bug, was released shortly after version 316 – use that instead.