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From: Gregory Shearman <zekeyg@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pg_upgrade91 - You must have read and write access in the current directory
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2011 02:39:40
Message-Id: 20111205023714.GA7999@pacific.net.au
1 In linux.gentoo.user, Joseph wrote:
2 > I'm upgrading form posgresql 9.0 to 9.1, it seem to the upgrade went OK but when try to transfer the data
3 > base:
4 > pg_upgrade91 -v --old-datadir=/var/lib/postgresql/9.0/data/ --new-datadir=/var/lib/postgresql/9.1/data
5 > --old-bindir=/usr/lib/postgresql-9.0/bin/ --new-bindir=/usr/lib/postgresql-9.1/bin/
6 > Running in verbose mode
7 > Performing Consistency Checks
8 > -----------------------------
9 > Checking current, bin, and data directories
10 > You must have read and write access in the current directory.
11 > Failure, exiting
12 >
13 > What am I doing wrong?
14
15 Have you checked that you have read and write access in the current
16 directory before running the command?
17
18 I did the upgrade as the "postgres" user and made sure that I ran the
19 command from a read/writable directory for that user.
20
21 --
22 Regards,
23 Gregory.

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