Re: Issue upgrading from 9.5 to 13 with pg_upgrade: "connection to database failed: FATAL: database "template1" does not exist" - Mailing list pgsql-general

> On Nov 13, 2020, at 12:06 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com> wrote:
>
> Hmm. You can still connect if you use?:
>
> /usr/pgsql-13/bin/pg_ctl -D /var/lib/pgsql/13/data/ -l logfile start

Same result.

bash-4.4$ /usr/pgsql-13/bin/pg_ctl -D /var/lib/pgsql/13/data/ -l logfile start
waiting for server to start.... done
server started
bash-4.4$ psql postgres
psql: error: could not connect to server: FATAL:  database "postgres" does not exist