Re: RHEL upgrade - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Laurenz Albe
Subject Re: RHEL upgrade
Date
Msg-id d376c070789b4620714a822b6e5c6fccb47d6c3b.camel@cybertec.at
Whole thread Raw
In response to RHEL upgrade  (Raj <rajeshkumar.dba09@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-admin
On Mon, 2026-02-16 at 18:11 +0530, Raj wrote:
> We are having Rhel 8.10 and want to upgrade to 9.7.
>
> We are running postgresql 15.10 where Logical replication is running.
>
> What are the impact of OS upgrade? What is recommended? Is in place upgrade recommended?  Can replication break?
> What are the things we need to be conscious about ? 

If you disable logical replication before the upgrade, you can resume it
afterwards.

There is the risk that changes in the C library collation can corrupt
some indexes; see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Locale_data_changes
and https://www.cybertec-postgresql.com/en/operating-system-upgrade-corrupts-indexes/

Yours,
Laurenz Albe



pgsql-admin by date:

Previous
From: Raj
Date:
Subject: RHEL upgrade
Next
From: Sbob
Date:
Subject: logical replication, initial sync on 8 tables running for 2 days and sub table size is 4x pub table size