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From Luca Ferrari
Subject Re: Error: pid file is invalid, please manually kill the stale server process.
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In response to Re: Error: pid file is invalid, please manually kill the stale server process.  (Theodotos Andreou <theo@theo-andreou.org>)
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On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Theodotos Andreou
<theo@theo-andreou.org> wrote:
> So sometimes postgres would load the data from the unmounted PGDATA and
> sometimes from the mounted partition.

Stackable mount points....I had to fight against them for a while!
It happened to me to have the same problem a lot of times, even if not
related to database.

Good luck.

Luca

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