Re: Upgrade from Postgres 8.2.4 to 8.3.5

"Nykolyn, Andrew P (AS)" <andrew(dot)nykolyn(at)ngc(dot)com> writes:
> I have successfully installed 8.3.5 as a fresh install on a Redhat 4.5

> machine. Now I try to upgrade another Redhat 4.5 machine with an
> existing 8.2.4 install and the "make check" fails all tests. When I
> look at the results file for each type being tested I see the same
> error indicating that there is an undefined symbol:
> pg_valid_server_encoding_id and the test does not get run. Any ideas
> on what I might be missing or have to change? Thanks much.

Sounds like you are trying to use an 8.3 client program with an 8.2
version of libpq.so.

regards, tom lane

Why would the new install of 8.3.5 be using an 8.2 version of libpq.so
and how could I insure using the correct or 8.3 version of libpq.so for
the install? Thanks.

Andy Nykolyn