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diff --git a/debian/tests/control b/debian/tests/control
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+Tests: default-psql
+Depends:
+ postgresql,
+Restrictions: needs-root, skippable
+
+Tests: run-testsuite
+Depends:
+ build-essential,
+ debhelper,
+ fakeroot,
+ hunspell-en-us,
+ iproute2,
+ locales-all,
+ logrotate,
+ netcat-openbsd,
+ perl,
+ postgresql-all,
+ postgresql-doc,
+ procps,
+Restrictions: needs-root
diff --git a/debian/tests/default-psql b/debian/tests/default-psql
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+#!/bin/sh
+# autopkgtest to check that installing the "postgresql" metapackage results in
+# a working cluster
+set -e
+
+# disabled default cluster creation?
+if grep -rq '^create_main_cluster\b.*\bfalse\b' /etc/postgresql-common/createcluster.*; then
+    echo "SKIP: default cluster creation disabled in createcluster.conf"
+    exit 77
+fi
+
+if ! pg_lsclusters | grep -q 'main .* online'; then
+    echo "No running cluster!" >&2
+    pg_lsclusters >&2
+fi
+
+# check that we can connect to template1 on the default cluster
+OUT=$(su - -c 'psql -Atc "select 21*2" template1' postgres)
+[ "$OUT" = "42" ] || { echo "$OUT"; exit 1; }
diff --git a/debian/tests/run-testsuite b/debian/tests/run-testsuite
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+#!/bin/sh
+set -e
+
+./testsuite