Add PostgreSQL space requirement in prerequisites (#3357)

As PostgreSQL is upgraded from 12 to 13 during the upgrade process, it is necessary to maintain enough space for this. Adding this as a prerequisite to the upgrade. Ref: https://github.com/theforeman/foreman_maintain/blob/master/definitions/checks/disk/available_space_postgresql13.rb JIRA: https://issues.redhat.com/browse/SAT-28667 Co-authored-by: Ewoud Kohl van Wijngaarden <[email protected]>
theforeman · Oct 16, 2024 · 087c2d0 · 087c2d0
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@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ Upgrading {SmartProxy} takes approximately 10{range}30 minutes.
 
 * Ensure that you have sufficient storage space on your server.
 For more information, see {InstallingServerDocURL}Preparing_your_Environment_for_Installation_{project-context}[Preparing your Environment for Installation] in _{InstallingServerDocTitle}_ and {InstallingSmartProxyDocURL}preparing-environment-for-capsule-installation[Preparing your Environment for Installation] in _Installing {SmartProxyServer}_.
+ifndef::foreman-deb[]
+* Ensure that you have at least the same amount of free space on `{postgresql-lib-dir}` as that consumed by `{postgresql-data-dir}`.
+Upgrading to {Project} {ProjectVersion} involves a PostgreSQL 12 to PostgreSQL 13 upgrade.
+The contents of `{postgresql-data-dir}` are backed up during the PostgreSQL upgrade. 
+endif::[]
 * Back up your {ProjectServer} and all {SmartProxyServers}.
 For more information, see {AdministeringDocURL}backing-up-{project-context}-server-and-{smart-proxy-context}_admin[Backing Up {ProjectServer} and {SmartProxyServer}] in _{AdministeringDocTitle}_.
 * Plan for updating any scripts you use that contain {Project} API commands because some API commands differ between versions of {Project}.