PG_RENAMECLUSTER(1) Debian PostgreSQL infrastructure PG_RENAMECLUSTER(1)
NAME
pg_renamecluster - rename a PostgreSQL cluster
SYNOPSIS
pg_renamecluster version oldname newname
DESCRIPTION
pg_renamecluster changes the name of a PostgreSQL cluster, i. e. the
name of the config directory in /etc/postgresql/version/ along with the
data directory in /var/lib/postgresql/version/. Existing log files in
/var/log/postgresql/ are also renamed. The cluster is stopped and
started for the operation.
The following postgresql.conf config options are updated to refer to the
changed path names: data_directory, hba_file, ident_file,
external_pid_file, stats_temp_directory, cluster_name.
OPTIONS
None.
SEE ALSO
pg_createcluster(8), pg_dropcluster(8), pg_lsclusters(1), pg_wrapper(1)
AUTHOR
Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
Debian 2025-05-07 PG_RENAMECLUSTER(1)
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