Re: Upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4.1 on Redhat 7

Thanks so much Scott,

I followed this tutorial (linking it in case anyone has a similar troubles
in the future) on installing the RPMs:
http://www.lyris.com/lm_help/7.8/installing_postgresql_usin.html and it
worked out great!

Jeremy

-----Original Message-----
From: scott.marlowe [mailto:scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com]
Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2004 5:50 PM
To: Jeremy Smith
Subject: RE: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4.1 on Redhat 7

On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Jeremy Smith wrote:

> Hello,
>
> thank you for this link. But I wonder, do I need to do this if postgres
has
> never actually been used by any user of this server in the past?

Oh, then just uninstall the RPMs, rm -Rf the
/var/lib/whereeverpostgresqlputsdata directory and install the new rpms
and you're gold.