[SAC] PostgreSQL on OSGeo6

[Sandro Santilli]

Nevermind, I ended up creating a cluster, absence of which
determined the problem with the service. So say hello
to PostgreSQL 9.6 on OSgeo6 host. Wiki section added.

--strk;

On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 11:43:29AM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> I think the package installed on that system is just bogus, and
> it's coming from the postgresql packages:
> 
>  deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ jessie-pgdg main
> 
> Is there any reason why we want those packages ?
> Official Debian package has PostgreSQL 9.4, do we really need 9.6
> for anything ? Given the service is not even running I'd think no...
> 
> --strk;
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 10:44:21AM +0200, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> > I was about to install Drone on OSGeo6 when I found the PostgreSQL
> > server in a weird state: package is installed but service status
> > is in "active (exited)" state. Looking around I found this is possibly
> > fixed by upgrading the service, but I'm wondering who installed it
> > in the first place and what else is waiting for it to work before
> > enabling something.
> > 
> > Anyone knows ?
> > The wiki page [1] doesn't not mention a PostgreSQL service so maybe I can
> > decide what to do about it independently ...
> > 
> > [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Osgeo6
> > 
> > 
> > --strk;