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From: Hu Bert <[email protected]>
To: rob stone <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: postgresql-17 on debian bookworm - directories missing
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 13:37:59 +0100
Message-ID: <CAAV-989Dn50WdkBQ__AGed+gDkvoUR2LdjW-uM-Eqnf0y=D6Fw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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Hi Rob,

yes, this directory exists with all the files, but the rest doesn't -
so one has to create the other directories and the cluster manually?
"Long time ago" this happened when installing the packages - must've
changed at some point :-)

Thx,
Hubert

Am Do., 20. Nov. 2025 um 13:26 Uhr schrieb rob stone <[email protected]>:
>
> 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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