Re: OS File Size > 1GB

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Chris Ruprecht <chrup(at)earthlink(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: OS File Size > 1GB
Date: 2002-07-29 23:31:51
Message-ID: 200207292331.g6TNVpr02005@candle.pha.pa.us
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Chris Ruprecht wrote:
> I know Linux can handle sizes > 2 GB, I do that all the time with pg_dumpall,
> although, pg_dumpall chokes, when it hits the 2GB boundary. To circumvent
> that, I pipe it's output to cat and redirct cat's output to the final output
> file (I have to look at pg_dump too, some time, to find out why this is
> happening).

How exactly does pg_dumpall choke on a 2GB boundary?

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