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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: problem running postmaster
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In response to problem running postmaster  ("pw" <p.willis@telus.net>)
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"pw" <p.willis@telus.net> writes:
> PANIC:  invalid checksum in control file

> What control file is it talking about?

$PGDATA/global/pg_control

> Is this a common error?

No; I don't think I've ever seen it reported from the field before.
How did you get into this state?

            regards, tom lane

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