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From: rob stone <[email protected]>
To: Hu Bert <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: postgresql-17 on debian bookworm - directories missing
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 23:26:29 +1100
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAV-98-1cytHJLYVWXjOihwueOj_VQn9nrA3EWe91AymV354xg@mail.gmail.com>
References: <CAAV-98-1cytHJLYVWXjOihwueOj_VQn9nrA3EWe91AymV354xg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 2025-11-20 at 12:35 +0100, Hu Bert wrote:
> Hi there,
> i have a debian bookworm with postgresql-16 installed, from
> postgresql
> repository. I wanted to install postgresql-17 and then do a an
> inplace
> upgrade via pg_upgrade.
> 
> Install: apt install postgresql-17 postgresql-17-postgis-3
> postgresql-17-postgis-3-scripts postgresql-client-17
> 
> But after the installation there's no v17 cluster:
> 
> pg_lsclusters
> Ver Cluster Port Status Owner    Data directory              Log file
> 16  main    5432 online postgres /var/lib/postgresql/16/main
> /var/log/postgresql/postgresql-16-main.log
> 
> and these directories are missing:
> /etc/postgresql/17/
> /var/lib/postgresql/17/
> 
> Same happens when i try to install postgresql-18.
> 
> Am i doing smth wrong? Did i miss anything?
> 
> 
> Thx,
> Hubert
> 


The binaries are at /usr/lib/postgresql/17 where the number 17
indicates the major version.

HTH
Rob






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