page size in postgresql

From: "sureshk2003" <sureshk2003(at)indiatimes(dot)com>
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Subject: page size in postgresql
Date: 2003-05-08 13:58:54
Message-ID: 200305081332.TAA03447@WS0005.indiatimes.com
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On my machine, getpagesize() returns 4096, so does that mean that the page size for postgresql is 4096 bytes? The documentation for "Monitoring disk usage" says postgres page size is "usually" 8KB (8192 bytes). Which one should I use?

Thanks for your help.
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