pg_renamecluster1
Rename a postgresql cluster
Usage
pg_renamecluster version
oldname
newname
Overview
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.
Releases
5 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 4 times.