On 08 Mar 2003 14:50:08 +1300 Hadley Willan <hadley.willan@deeperdesign.co.nz> wrote:
> If
> an
> rpm -U works for you without you going through odd RPM measures for
> postgresql-server-7.3-1PGDG.i386.rpm, then I've made an error somewhere,
> because the upgrade lock worked here :-).
interesting. i just upgraded postgresql on a rh 8.0 system from rpms, using
the -Fvh options, without it complaining or locking up.
yes, i did have to reinitialize the database, but i was expecting that.
only hitch was a change in the name of the package supplying perl
integration. i did have to do an erase and new install for that one.
richard
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