| From: | Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net> |
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| To: | Charlie Crissman <CCrissman(at)nbibx(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: large classes (tables) |
| Date: | 2000-11-09 19:31:03 |
| Message-ID: | 20001109113103.V5112@fw.wintelcom.net |
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* Charlie Crissman <CCrissman(at)nbibx(dot)com> [001109 04:21] wrote:
> Since we are limited to a 2G file size on unix, is that the practical limit
> to the size of a class (table) in PostgreSQL? Is it possible for a class
> (table) to use more than one file?
>
> 2G is not a very big table in reality.
You are only limited to 2 gigabytes in Linux, I don't know of any
other modern unix with that limitation.
--
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net|alfred(at)freebsd(dot)org]
"I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."
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