On 3/13/06, Rodrigo Hjort <rodrigo.hjort@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> As the architecture on both Linuxes are different (32 and 64 bits), I
> think "PGDATA/global/pg_control" might contains 64 bit data such that the32
> bits binary won't recognize or even mispell it. Am I right?
>

Yes, the platform architecture is key. You won't be able to read the 64-bit
data files on a 32-bit box.

What could be done in order to fix it? Is there any kind of application to
> translate it or the only solution was to "pg_dumpall" and "pg_restore" the
> cluster?
>

Yes, dump and restore is the best way to go.


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