On Tue, 2011-09-20 at 22:26 +0200, Hannes Erven wrote: > [...] > I'm planning to set up streaming replication from one master to one > slave. I've read at > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/warm-standby.html that the > "hardware architecture" of both systems must be the same. > > Sure enough, what I'd really like to do is replicate from a Windows (or > Linux) 64bit master to a Linux 32bit slave -- that's what I currently > have easily available. > > I tried just following the instructions and copied the data directory to > the slaves, but postgres does not start: > FATAL: falsche Prüfsumme in Kontrolldatei > (FATAL: wrong checksum in control file) > > > So I'd like to ask if there is anything I could do by e.g. changing > compile-time options at the slave to get things going? > There's nothing you can do. It won't work between a 32bit and a 64bit machines. -- Guillaume http://blog.guillaume.lelarge.info http://www.dalibo.com -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general