"Elton Borssoi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The test I made and got this message (PANIC: could not locate a valid > checkpoint record) is
> 1) everything is stoped > 2) start pg1 > 3) restore dump on pg1 > 4) stop pg1 > 5) configure pg1 for archiving on /home/postgres/archives > 4) copy data dir to pg2 > 5) start pg1 and create some tables to generate data volume > 6) configure pg2 for recovery mode coping from /home/postgres/archives > 7) start pg2 (this start is fine, everything was recovered) > 8) stop pg2 > 9) generate more data on pg1 (there are more 2 or 3 archives file) > 10) start pg2 on recovery mode again and got this message > PANIC: could not locate a valid checkpoint record You can't do that. Once pg2 is started it is no longer a slave to pg1; it's started to develop its own transactional history branching off from what pg1 did. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings