Re: Upgrade to Red Hat Linux 9 broke PostgreSQL

Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com>

From: Bob Kline <bkline@rksystems.com>
To: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2003-04-14T12:22:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sat, 12 Apr 2003, Lamar Owen wrote:

[ Very throrough and thoughtful reply, ending ...]

> So, unless some things change at fundamental levels, it's going to
> remain a problem.  The lesson is to always do an ASCII dump before an
> OS upgrade.  PostgreSQL is not the only program that can be borked in
> an OS upgrade, either.

Thanks very much for your excellent reply, and for your efforts to make
things better.  I've learned my lesson for the future.  I hope these
problems won't drive away too many prospective PostgreSQL users.

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Bob Kline
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