On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 18:05 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Andrej Ricnik-Bay wrote: > > > Now there's an interesting piece of information :) How long > > ago did you upgrade it? > > ... something broke during the reboot. From /var/log/postgresql: > > FATAL: database files are incompatible with server > DETAIL: The database cluster was initialized with PG_CONTROL_VERSION 812, > but the server was compiled with PG_CONTROL_VERSION 833. > HINT: It looks like you need to initdb. > > I still have the old pgsql (8.1.13) still in a non-standard directory. I > had run initdb after cleaning up the upgrade. Should I do so again? It looks to me like your init script just isn't pointing to the 8.3.3 data directory. If you are unsure you can do this: find / -name PG_VERSION You likely have 2 or 3 of them. Find the one that says 8.3 and make sure your start up script points there. Joshua D. Drake > > Thanks, > > Rich > > -- > Richard B. Shepard, Ph.D. | Integrity Credibility > Applied Ecosystem Services, Inc. | Innovation > <http://www.appl-ecosys.com> Voice: 503-667-4517 Fax: 503-667-8863 > -- The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ United States PostgreSQL Association: http://www.postgresql.us/ Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate
