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@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<application>pg_ctl</application> is a utility for initializing a
<productname>PostgreSQL</productname> database cluster, starting,
stopping, or restarting the <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
- backend server (<xref linkend="app-postgres">), or displaying the
+ database server (<xref linkend="app-postgres">), or displaying the
status of a running server. Although the server can be started
manually, <application>pg_ctl</application> encapsulates tasks such
as redirecting log output and properly detaching from the terminal