Thread: Postgres Upgrades could not open version file PG_VERSIOn

On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 09:02:47PM +0530, Ankush Chawla wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I tried Upgrading Postgres in linux and then on Windows both gave same error
> message
> 
> C:\Program Files\edb\as11\bin>pg_upgrade -c -b "C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\10\
> bin" -B "C:\Program Files\edb\as11\bin" -d "C:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\10\
> data" -D "C:\Program Files\edb\as11\data1"
> 
> could not open version file: C:\Program Files\edb\as11\data1/PG_VERSION
> Failure, exiting

Well, did you run initdb for that directory?  Is there a PG_VERSION file
in there?

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