| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | jeff sacksteder <jsacksteder(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: db size reporting |
| Date: | 2005-10-13 02:12:52 |
| Message-ID: | 434DC2A4.80904@commandprompt.com |
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jeff sacksteder wrote:
> I'm going to be working with some rather large datasets and I want to
> evaluate the effects of normalization/denormalization on disk space.
> Is there a simple way to find the size on disk of a specific database?
> To do so with the operating system is rather crude, since it know
> nothing about what proportion of the cluster area is allocated for
> each database.
look for the dbsize utils in the contrib.
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