On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 10:19:48PM +0000, gio...@gmail.com wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
> 
> Bug reference:      7815
> Logged by:          George Machitidze
> Email address:      gio...@gmail.com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.2.2
> Operating system:   Fedora 18 Linux
> Description:        
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=896161
> Upgrading PostgreSQL from 9.1 to 9.2 with pg_upgrade/postgreql-setup fails
> with invalid message "There seems to be a postmaster servicing the old
> cluster". Looks like pg_upgrade is checking pid file too early without
> waiting for master process to exit:
> 
> open("/var/lib/pgsql/data-old/postmaster.pid", O_RDONLY) = 5

How are you shutting down the postmaster?  Are you use pg_ctl -w stop? 
If not, you have to wait for the server to actually shut down before
starting pg_upgrade.  pg_upgrade is not going to do that waiting.

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  Bruce Momjian  <br...@momjian.us>        http://momjian.us
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