On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:32 AM, marcin kowalski <yoshi314@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > i'm simply stopping postgresql If you do do pg_ctl stop -m immediate then the copy will be corrupt. You need to do a correct shutdown for it to work. -- Simon Riggs http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general