Re: phadmin4 app not starting after most recent upgrade

Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>

From: Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com>
To: Richard Welty <rwelty@salesium.com>
Cc: pgsql-general <pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-10-27T21:35:43Z
Lists: pgsql-general

> On Oct 27, 2025, at 10:20 AM, Richard Welty <rwelty@salesium.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> i recently updated phadmin4 on my ubuntu 24.04 desktop from
> the usual server. i just tried to launch the desktop app for the first
> time since the update; it fails to launch with a warning about a failed
> migration. i'm looking for suggestions of how to proceed.
> 
> thanks,
>    richard
> 
> these are the package versions that are installed:
> 
> libpq-dev/pgadmin4 18.0-1.pgdg24.04+3 amd64
> libpq5/pgadmin4,now 18.0-1.pgdg24.04+3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
> pgadmin4-desktop/pgadmin4,now 9.9 amd64 [installed]
> pgadmin4-server/pgadmin4,now 9.9 amd64 [installed,automatic]
> pgadmin4-web/pgadmin4,now 9.9 all [installed,auto-removable]
> pgadmin4/pgadmin4 9.9 all
> phppgadmin/noble,noble 7.14.7+dfsg-1 all
> 
> this is the error that pops up.
> 
> The pgAdmin 4 server could not be contacted:

Is this by any chance a web app which needs to connect to a mothership?
>