On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Tom Lane wrote:
> Well, I can explain that: it's because you have an unnecessary ending
> slash in your -D parameter. The code just concatenates "/global/pg_control"
> to whatever you typed.
Tom,
OK, a slip of the fingers. But, ... there's no global/ in my installation.
the file is in /var/lib/pgsql/data, not /var/lib/pgsql/data/global. I think
_that's_ where the problem be.
> > I did see a reference -- somewhere -- saying that this was a known upgrade
> > bug and the web sites had a solution.
>
> Doesn't ring a bell with me offhand. Can you find that reference again?
Mumble, mumble, mumble ... OK. I'll look Friday if I can make the time.
Oh, ... it was in the README.rpm (or some README file of similar name) that
still had a reference in it to 7.1.2.
HTH,
Rich
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