Well, after the emerge, no sign of beta2 anywhere, I have the directory /usr/lib64/postgresql-9.4/ with the beta3 binaries and that is all, is there a problem with the ebuilds or something?
Vladimir Romanov <bluebo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, emerge it again :). You can have two postgresql-servers in different > slots. > > 2014-11-10 16:21 GMT+05:00 <cov...@ccs.covici.com>: > > > However, when I emerge beta3, beta2 is gone, so this is my problem. > > > > > > Vladimir Romanov <bluebo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Yes. You emerge both beta2 and beta3, then run pg_upgrade for beta3, > > > provide BOTH binaries to it, it converts the base. Then you can delete > > > beta2. > > > > > > 2014-11-10 16:04 GMT+05:00 <cov...@ccs.covici.com>: > > > > > > > Hi. I have a puzzle regarding upgrading postgresql. In my recent > > world > > > > update I went from 9.4_beta2 to beta3, but when I tried to start the > > > > server, it complained that the databases were written with a different > > > > "catalog version" -- whatever that is, and the pg_upgrade tool requires > > > > both old and new binaries to actually upgrade the database. So as a > > > > temporary measure, I went back to beta2 and things worked again. So > > > > what the heck are you supposed to do here, I like pg, but this is very > > > > strange to me. > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance for any suggestions. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > > > > How do > > > > you spend it? > > > > > > > > John Covici > > > > cov...@ccs.covici.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > Alternatives: > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > > -- > > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > > How do > > you spend it? > > > > John Covici > > cov...@ccs.covici.com > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > Alternatives: > > ---------------------------------------------------- -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici cov...@ccs.covici.com