On 11/14/14 2:10 PM, Jonathan Vanasco wrote:
> I ran into an issue migrating from 9.1 to 9.3 on ubuntu using pg_upgrade
>
> the default ubuntu package, and the one from postgresql.org, both store `postgresql.conf` in etc as
`/etc/postgresql/VERSION/main/postgresql.conf`
>
> however, the pg_upgrade script expects it in the `datadir`.
>
> the simple solution seems to be just symlinking the /etc files into the data dirs.
>
> it took me a while to realize this was the error.
>
> it might make sense to upgrade the docs with a note about what should be in the data dir to enable an upgrade.
On Debian/Ubuntu, use pg_upgradecluster --method upgrade. See the man
page for details.
