| From: | Scott Marlowe <smarlowe(at)g2switchworks(dot)com> |
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| To: | Karthikeyan Sundaram <skarthi98(at)hotmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: how to add a new data partition |
| Date: | 2007-02-06 23:17:15 |
| Message-ID: | 1170803834.5451.115.camel@state.g2switchworks.com |
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On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 15:46, Karthikeyan Sundaram wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We are using postgres 8.0.1 on our production and 8.2 on our development.
> The linuix partition is getting full where the database resides. In few
> weeks our partition will ran out of space so the database will also run out
> of space. We have added another HDD of 300GB. Now my question is, how will
> I point the database to the new partition along with the old one. Do I need
> to create a symbolic link to the exitisting DB?
>
> Adding a new tablespace doesn't solve the issue as there are many tables
> in the old tablespace. Is there a way to extend the tablespace to the new
> partition like in Oracle.
So,
alter table ... set tablespace new_tablespace
doesn't work for you in this circumstance?
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