Re: pg_upgrade utility with --link option

From: Scott Ribe <scott_ribe(at)elevated-dev(dot)com>
To: "M(dot)Yousaf Maqsood" <m(dot)yousaf(dot)maqsood(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_upgrade utility with --link option
Date: 2024-12-18 13:15:54
Message-ID: DE8F542D-D798-4264-BC02-4837F4BE02CE@elevated-dev.com
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Those are hard links. If you're successfully running PG 17 against the new dir, just delete the old one.

https://linuxhandbook.com/hard-link/

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> On Dec 15, 2024, at 6:16 AM, M.Yousaf Maqsood <m(dot)yousaf(dot)maqsood(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Can anyone guide me on how to remove the previous PGDATA and fully rely on the new PGDATA..
>

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