On Sun, Nov 30, 2025 at 05:35:26PM -0800, Emmett Culley via users wrote:
> I waited to upgrade from Fedora 42 to 43 until today, while watching the 
> various fedora mailing lists for issue that could cause problems for my 
> multiple Fedora systems.   After successfully updating four other systems I 
> decided it was safe to upgrade my personal workstation.
> 
> After the final reboot I found that PostgreSql did not start.
> 
> Turns out 43 skipped over version 17 and went to version 18.  This prevented 
> the upgrade process from my PostgreSql 16 databases.
> 
> I found a bug report report from 11/1 about this.  First time I heard about 
> it as it never showed up on any of the lists I subscribe to.
> 
> I followed the instructions in the bug report, but sure enough, as they 
> warned, they didn't work.
> 
> Now what do I do?

This should explain the process: 
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/postgresql/#skipped-release

basically, downgrade to 17, upgrade your 16 database to 17, then update
to 18 and upgrade your db again. ;( 

kevin
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