Re: Upgrade Rhel7.9 to Rhel9.3

From: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
To: garyorban(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-admin(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Upgrade Rhel7.9 to Rhel9.3
Date: 2024-03-06 16:31:21
Message-ID: 9cc30cb6-7496-4508-bd6f-0640213ed12b@joeconway.com
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On 3/6/24 11:27, garyorban(at)gmail(dot)com wrote:
> We are upgrading our servers from rhel7.9 to rhel9.3. Currently we run
> postgres version  12 on Rhel 7.9.
>
> After the upgrade will postgres 12 run on rhel9.3 ?

Presumably you will install the RHEL 9 packages which will be built with
all of the needed dependencies. If so, you should be fine there.

> Will I have issues with shared libraries etc…

But beware of collation changes. You will almost certainly need to
rebuild some indexes afterwards.

Lest you think you will not be affected, see:
https://www.joeconway.com/presentations/glibc_issues-PGCon-2023.pdf

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Joe Conway
PostgreSQL Contributors Team
RDS Open Source Databases
Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com

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