On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 11:40 -0400, Geoffrey Myers wrote: > On 10/13/2010 11:30 AM, zhong ming wu wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Geoffrey Myers > > <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > Excuse the ignorance, but I see the following in the docs: > > > > > > 'In any case the hardware architecture must be the same â shipping from, > > > say, a 32-bit to a 64-bit system will not work.' > > > > postgres only sees the OS. It does not care what hardware you got. So > > you must use the same type of OS: both 32 bit or both 64 bit. > > As I expected, thus the document should possibly be rephrased to > indicate it's the OS not the physical hardware that is the issue. No. Because PostgreSQL itself must also be the same architecture. Joshua D. Drake -- PostgreSQL.org Major Contributor Command Prompt, Inc: http://www.commandprompt.com/ - 509.416.6579 Consulting, Training, Support, Custom Development, Engineering http://twitter.com/cmdpromptinc | http://identi.ca/commandprompt -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general