[Pkg-postgresql-public] problems with postgresql and systemd after upgrade.

Christoph Berg myon at debian.org
Mon Jun 13 15:05:59 UTC 2016


Re: Daniel Kahn Gillmor 2016-06-13 <87shwh6uyz.fsf at alice.fifthhorseman.net>
> fwiw, i used to do pg_upgradecluster as the postgres user on sysvinit
> machines, and it all worked fine.  But of course the postgres user can't
> do that systemctl operations that a systemd machine needs, so
> pg_upgradecluster needed to be invoked by root.  It would be great to
> document this change, in case other people run into the same
> difficulties.

It should work as postgres as well, except the result will be that the
cluster is not properly running from systemd. But of course that case
isn't being tested in the testsuite...

Christoph



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