[arch-general] How to upgrade a postgresql database?

[Peter Nabbefeld]

Am 17.08.18 um 16:13 schrieb Celti Burroughs via arch-general:
> On Friday, August 17, 2018 6:57:18 AM MST, Peter Nabbefeld wrote:
>> This doesn't work for me, because there isn't any folder 
>> /opt/pgsql-9.6/bin anymore - all the binaries are in /usr/bin. This 
>> implies, there're no two versions of the binaries available, nor any 
>> oldir or newdir (for -b / -B parameters).
>
> The old binaries in /opt are in the package postgresql-old-upgrade,
> as the very wiki page you linked states.
>
> ~Celti

The confusing point here was the hint "Upgrade the packages:" - I just 
upgraded my system before trying to upgrade the database, so I thought 
it wouldn't relate to me ...

Peter