Re: After upgrade from 8.3 to 8.4 in OS X the same server is appearing twice

Dave

Thanks Dave that is exactly what has happened, I forgot I had installed the previous version from EDB. All fixed now

Peter

On 8 Jul 2011, at 18:11, Dave Page-7 [via PostgreSQL] wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 4:45 PM, Peter Hickman <[hidden email]> wrote:
> > I recently upgraded my postgresql installation from 8.3 to 8.4 with fink on
> > OS X. I did this by blowing away everything and doing a clean install.
> >
> > Now when I run pgadmin is see two servers one called "PostgreSQL 8.3
> > (localhost:5432)" and the other is "PostgreSQL 8.4 (local:.s.PGSQL.5432)"
> > but both have the same version string property and identify themselves as
> > 8.4 and both connect to the same databases.
> >
> > What have I done wrong and why does one insist on calling itself 8.3?
>
> On Mac, pgAdmin will only auto-add servers that are registered in
> /etc/postgres-reg.ini. As far as I know, only the EDB installers do
> this, and as you're using Fink obviously the server shouldn't be
> auto-added, leading to a minor mystery.
>
> If I had to guess, I'd say your 8.3 installation was from the EDB
> installer, and you didn't use the uninstaller to remove it, so pgAdmin
> thinks it's still there. If that seems right, just delete the
> appropriate lines in /etc/postgres-reg.ini, then delete the unwanted
> server in pgAdmin.
>
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