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<title>Common Problems</title>
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<para>
There are several things to check when your installation or upgrade
doesn't go as you expected.
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Check that you you have installed PostgreSQL &min_postgres_version;
+ Check that you have installed PostgreSQL &min_postgres_version;
or newer, and that you are compiling against the same version of the
PostgreSQL source as the version of PostgreSQL that is running.
Mix-ups can occur when your (Linux) distribution has already
command as follows: <command>rpm -qa | grep postgresql</command>
</para>
</listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>If your upgrade fails, make sure you are restoring into a database that already has PostGIS installed.</para>
+ <programlisting>SELECT postgis_full_version();</programlisting>
+ </listitem>
</orderedlist>
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