Re: We are facing "PANIC: could not read from control file:Success error while starting the database.

From: Raghavendra Rao J S V <raghavendrajsv(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: We are facing "PANIC: could not read from control file:Success error while starting the database.
Date: 2018-10-05 05:33:54
Message-ID: CAEHH7R4WwFvd1cKVUg2cQNzs5p0yXNy=r5bf+awD1gmNiPHh=A@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, 5 Oct 2018 at 07:06, Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 4:29 AM Raghavendra Rao J S V
> <raghavendrajsv(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> > PANIC: could not read from control file:Success
>
> That means that the pg_control file is the wrong size. What size is
> it? What filesystem is this, that allowed an out-of-space condition
> to result in a file being truncated? Normally we only overwrite that
> file, so after creation it should stay the same size.
>

Size of the pg_control file is 42kb. We are using "CentOS Linux release
7.3.1611 (Core)".

Permissions and size of the file are present as expected.

Kindly guide me how to handle this kind of error?

Log file showing errors as below.

Kindly guide me how to handle this kind of error?

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> Thomas Munro
> http://www.enterprisedb.com
>

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