[Pkg-postgresql-public] Problem with pg_upgradecluster

[Martin Pitt]

Hello Bernard,

Bernard [2010-08-17 13:06 +0100]:
> dpkg -s postgresql-8.4:
> Package `postgresql-8.4' is not installed and no info is available.
> [...]
> 8.4 was got and intalled using synaptic (Ubuntu 10.04, not 9.04!!),
> and no error messages were returned - or if they were, did not stay
> visible.

Something went wrong with installing the package then, obviously?

> Given the confusion that surrounds upgrading postgres, would it be
> possible to provide install and upgrade scripts that would cover all
> the requirements?

You can just install the "postgresql" metapackage to always have the
latest version.

Martin
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