Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: i deleted previous /var/lib/postgresql in order to be able to emerge the new version, so i am clueless... So, you deleted your databases?? Please tell us you have a copy! - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - Consultor

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 11:53 -0300, Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: I unmerged postgresql 8.0.3 in order to emerge 8.2.x, now when i try to do anything i get the following message: psql: FATAL: database files are incompatible with server DETAIL: The data directory was initialized by PostgreSQL

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Rafael Barrera Oro
I just installed it so i did not have any useful data. I must admit though, i did not stop the database before unmerging and emerging, however i did run emerge --config afterwards. Thanks for the replies :D 2007/10/16, Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 11:53 -0300,

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 12:01 -0300, Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: i deleted previous /var/lib/postgresql in order to be able to emerge the new version, so i am clueless... So, you deleted your databases??

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Albert Hopkins wrote: I'm guessing he deleted them because he no longer needed them(?). Luckily, he just mentioned that it was a fresh 8.0 install, so the databases were useless anyway :) - -- Arturo Buanzo Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Albert Hopkins
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 12:10 -0300, Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: I just installed it so i did not have any useful data. I must admit though, i did not stop the database before unmerging and emerging, however i did run emerge --config afterwards. You should have stopped the database before you

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Rafael Barrera Oro
That worked perfectly, thanks for all your help people. 2007/10/16, Albert Hopkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 12:10 -0300, Rafael Barrera Oro wrote: I just installed it so i did not have any useful data. I must admit though, i did not stop the database before unmerging and

Re: [gentoo-user] postgresql weird incompatibility problem

2007-10-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 16. Oktober 2007 schrieb Rafael Barrera Oro: I unmerged postgresql 8.0.3 in order to emerge 8.2.x Please be aware that in the future, once you have real data in your databases, you would need to dump all the databases (pg_dump_all) prior to a major update, ((8.x - 8.y), then,