Dianne Chen <diana_chen23@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Let's verify the contents of the rpm file: > mkdir crap > cp postgresql-server-7.3.9-1PGDG.i686.rpm crap > cd crap > cat postgresql-server-7.3.9-1PGDG.i686.rpm | rpm2cpio | cpio -iumd > And now we have the file of concern right from the rpm file in a > directory called crap/etc/rc.d/init.d > The lines of interest in the postgresql file are still: > ------------ contents of postgresql file ------ > # Version 7.4 Lamar Owen. > # Version 7.4.3 Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > # Support condstop for uninstall > # Minor other changes suggested by Fernando Nasser. > # Version 7.4.5 Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > # Rewrite to start postmaster directly, rather than via pg_ctl; this > avoids > # fooling the postmaster's stale-lockfile check by having too many > # postgres-owned processes laying about. > # PGVERSION is:PGVERSION=7.4 > ----------------------------------------------- Hmm. Apparently Devrim stuck the 7.4 initscript into the 7.3.9 RPMs. Not good :-( > So my questions still remain: > Q1: Is my fix to change PGVERSION to 7.3 from 7.4 correct in light of > the fact that the db init that occurred from the first server start > created a 7.3 database? It will probably work, but I haven't compared the 7.3 and 7.4 initscripts in detail. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
