`pg_controldata` - display control information of a PostgreSQL database cluster

pg_controldata [OPTION] [DATADIR]

Examples

$ sudo -u postgres /usr/lib/postgresql/18/bin/pg_controldata /var/lib/postgresql/18/main

state, checkpoint, timeline

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