thanks for all the help! @Adrian: yes, only one instance on each machine not the slave finally started and could be connect, replication didn't begin, just following errors: https://gist.github.com/1102225 BTW: is that possible that rsync has finished but the data didn't flush to disk, so when postgresql started it was seeing corrupted files? On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 11:23 AM, Scott Ribe <scott_ribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Jul 23, 2011, at 8:43 PM, Yan Chunlu wrote: > >> I used apt-get to install postgresql, running pg_config showing they >> are exactly the same... > > BTW, forgot to mention this in my first message: I run streaming replication across the country with latency well over 100ms and no problems. > > -- > Scott Ribe > scott_ribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.elevated-dev.com/ > (303) 722-0567 voice > > > > > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general