On 2013-04-09 19:30:38 +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-04-09 19:18:57 +0200, Stephen R. van den Berg wrote:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> > >"Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb@cuci.nl> writes:
> > >> Just today one of my systems experienced a kernel panic, and halted abruptly.
> > >> Running Linux 3.1.9, PostgreSQL 9.0.4 (Debian 9.0.4-1+b1, to be precise).
> >
> > >It's conceivable that updating to something more current than 9.0.4
> > >would get you out of this --- we've fixed quite a number of WAL replay
> > >bugs in the last two years.
> >
> > I see that there is a 9.0.13, but that would be a source upgrade, since Debian
> > doesn't provide later than 9.0.4 AFAICS.
>
> Afaik debian has never shipped 9.0 in any stable release at all. You can
> use the packages provided by the postgres community though, they are
> compatible:
> http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Apt
>
> > I suppose upgrading to 9.1.9 is not recommended in this state, or is
> > it?
>
> You can at least try, don't think it will make more problems than you
> already have.
Uh, I didn't read careful enough. I thought you were talking about
upgrading to the newest 9.0 release which *does* make sense.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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