Re: [GENERAL] pg_version and version - Mailing list pgsql-general

From James Olin Oden
Subject Re: [GENERAL] pg_version and version
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Msg-id 81Jul15.125227edt.35714@gateway.lee.k12.nc.us
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In response to pg_version and version  (Jeffrey Napolitano <jnapoli@setech.com>)
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> I need to know the version of an installation of postgres I have - I
> have deleted the src directory for it, however, and therefore can't look
> in there for documentation.  I've looked at the man pages for postgres
> and postmaster, and I can't find a --version argument, or the like.  I'm
> not quite sure what pg_version does, and I cannot find a man page for
> it.  It apparently requires and argument, but I do not know of what
> kind.
>
> Any suggestions..?
>

Look in your data directory.  The file PG_VERSION is a text file containing
the version.  Its rocket science man...james


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