Re: Ubuntu upgrade, 10.04 to 12.04, postgres 8.4.7 to 8.4.11

Anthony G. wrote:
> I have a quick question that I'd like to see if I can get a bit of input on.
>
> As part of our company's efforts to stay current and make obtaining support less problematic,
> we're upgrading our Ubuntu hosts to 12.04 LTS. Late yesterday, I completed this upgrade (from
> version 10.04) on one of our Development system. Now, though, things that generated no
> errors before the upgrade are kicking out:
>
> "no function matches the given name and argument types.
> You might need to add explicit type casts"
>
> When called from some of our ruby scripts. Is there someone in the group who can tell me
> what I need to do to resolve this issue?

I'd be surprised if this were the fault of an update
from 8.4.7 to 8.4.11.

It would, however, not surprise me after an update from 8.2 or earlier
to 8.3 or later.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe