pw wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am having problems running postmaster.
> I get the following error:
>
> DEBUG: invoking IpcMemoryCreate(size=1466368)
> PANIC: invalid checksum in control file
$PGDATA/pg_clog
Control files reside in there
>
>
> The postmaster then exits.
>
> What control file is it talking about?
> Is this a common error?
No this is not common. Was there a hard system crash and psotgresql data reside
on a non-journalling file system?
If yes, you are looking at an inconsistent database.
Please confirm.
Shridhar