Re: Another pg_dump using split and gzip for large databases

From: James Doherty <jim(at)jdoherty(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Another pg_dump using split and gzip for large databases
Date: 2021-07-29 01:07:29
Message-ID: CAMxig9oyn5xQzDp1q3_kbA9qUOqkADzn8KAWbBzL7e+HTjnTdw@mail.gmail.com
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They key to my comment is splits —filter command which allows gzip each of
the split files

On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 18:46 Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 03:09:52PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website:
> >
> > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/backup-dump.html
> > Description:
> >
> > pg_dump ccbank | split -b 2048m --filter='gzip > $FILE.gz'
>
> Wow, odd we didn't have an example of using gzip and split together;
> patch attached.
>
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