Re: pg_upgrade from V9.3.3 to V9.4.0

On 1/10/2015 3:32 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 07:13:00PM +0530, Harshad Adalkonda wrote:
>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 3:57 AM, John Scalia <jayknowsunix@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>      Hi all,
>>
>>      While we're not planning to migrate to the new version, I'm trying to gain
>>      some experience as the streaming replication has really changed in this
>>      version and indicates future directions for it. My environment is
>>      virtualized CentO/S 6.5, and this particular server is the current primary,
>>      not a standby. My problem is that the pg_upgrade is just hanging - for over
>>      an hour, before I killed it. I only see a "Verifying Cluster" message, and
>>      that's it. Even the 3 logs written by pg_upgrade, don't really tell me any
>>      more. Am I trying to go too far with this upgrade? Do I need to bring it
>>      V9.3.4 first, or what? The behavior just seems a bit odd. I've only run
>>      this prior going from 9.2.2 to 9.3.3 and that had no issues.
>>
>> Hi John Scalia,
>>
>> I have tried pg_upgrade from 9.3.3 to 9.4.0 and i have done with the following
>> procedure which will solve your problem.
>>
>> Create .pgpass file in users home directory ~/.pgpass and add both server with
>> their respective user & password
> Oh, so you are thinking it is waiting for a password?  Wouldn't it say
> "Password:"?
>
I saw nothing on the terminal, nor anything in the logfiles indicating a password request.