On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 3:27 AM KK CHN <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am having confusion trying to understand the database size, backupsize > and repo backup size.. > > In my DB server I have du output as follows. > > /data/edb/as16 > [root@db1 as16]# du -h -d 1 > 5.3G ./data > 25G ./tablespace > 30G . > [root@db1 as16]# > > On my Repo Server pgbackest info says .... > > full backup: 20251114-121504F > timestamp start/stop: 2025-11-14 12:15:04+05:30 / 2025-11-14 > 12:20:58+05:30 > wal start/stop: 000000010000000500000024 / > 000000010000000500000024 > database size: 3GB, database backup size: 3GB > repo1: backup size: 431.0MB > > Could someone shed some light on 431 MB and database size:3GB, database > backup size : 3GB compared to the DB cluster on disk usage output ? > > How to correlate the pgbackrest ( info) database size, database backup > size and repo1 backup size and actual du output on DB cluster. >
Do you have the job log at "detail" level? That lists every file which is backed up. Sadly, no compression rates. -- Death to <Redacted>, and butter sauce. Don't boil me, I'm still alive. <Redacted> lobster!
