Re: cannot drop an extension

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----- Original Message -----
> From: Glyn Astill <glynastill@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: John Scalia <jayknowsunix@xxxxxxxxx>; "pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 18:42
> Subject: Re:  cannot drop an extension
> 
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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: John Scalia <jayknowsunix@xxxxxxxxx>
>>  To: "pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" 
> <pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>  Cc: 
>>  Sent: Tuesday, 20 January 2015, 18:12
>>  Subject:  cannot drop an extension
>> 
>>  Hi all,
>> 
>>  My pg_upgrade woes continue... The primary server, V9.3.3, was originally 
> used 
>>  as a testbed for pgpool-II, although we ended up chosing pacemaker and 
> corosync 
>>  instead. When pgpool 
>>  was installed, the instructions have you add a pgpool-regclass extension. 
>>  Naturally, trying to upgrade to V9.4.0 fails and pg_upgrade writes a 
>>  loadable_libraries.txt saying that 
>>  $libdir/pgpool-regclass cannot be found. So, I restarted the original 
> database, 
>>  and connected to both my csg_db instance and to the template1 instance, 
> then 
>>  tried issuing a "drop 
>>  extension pgpool-reglass", but the both the db's say it does not 
> exist. 
>>  I also tried dropping it by enclosing the extension name in quotes, both 
> single 
>>  and double with no joy. 
>>  Then, I tried looking in pg_extensions, but I didn't see any similar 
> entry 
>>  there either. How can I get rid of this extension so that pg_upgrade will 
>>  complete successfully? I've 
>>  asked on the pgpool admin list, but as it's the middle of the night in 
>>  Japan, I'm not expecting an immediate answer, if any.
> 
> 
> Sounds like you need to remove the pgpool-regclass entry from the 
> shared_preload_libraries entry in your postgresql.conf
> 


Actually after looking at the pgpool website, it looks like this isn't a shared preload library, but just a function.

Is it possible you installed the extension via the sql script rather than using create extension?  IF so you just need to drop the relevent objects; take a look in the contrib directory.


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