Am Mittwoch, 30. November 2005 15:17 schrieb Tomeh, Husam: > I'm upgrading from 8.0 to 8.1 on RedHat 2.6 kernel. I'm hitting the file > max limit of 2 GB file when I pg_dump my database (even if I compress > the dump file as it gets generated using a pipe). pg_dump is the > recommendation stated in the INSTALL doc to upgrade; what would be the > next recommendation to upgrade the database?
Even though the 2 GB file size limit should be a thing of the past on modern Linux systems, if you can't figure it out, there are some tricks to reduce the file size listed here: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/backup.html#BACKUP-DUMP-LARGE -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend
