Re: How to upgrade PostgreSQL minor releases without a dump/restore? - Mailing list pgsql-admin

On Mar 1, 2011, at 1:23 PM, Gnanakumar wrote:

>
> PostgreSQL Versioning policy says: "Upgrading to a minor release does not
> require a dump and restore; merely stop the database server, install the
> updated binaries, and restart the server."

Install the Binaries of Specific Minor Release and Start the PG Instance using new Binary (pg_ctl) of PG.

1. Stop PG using pg_ctl of v8.2.3.
2. Install v8.2.20
3. Start PG using v8.2.20 Binary.

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Vibhor
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