Re: Postgres Database size

From: Tino Wildenhain <tino(at)wildenhain(dot)de>
To: Mageshwaran <j_mageshwaran(at)sifycorp(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres Database size
Date: 2007-03-17 19:51:09
Message-ID: 45FC46AD.3060903@wildenhain.de
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Mageshwaran schrieb:
> Hi all,
>
> how to find the size of a particular database in postgres...

You look there:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/storage-file-layout.html

and use OS commands to calculate space used on disk (e.g. du)

>
> please do reply

Well, thats a mailinglist, why wouldn't we reply? ;)

>
>
> Regards
> J Mageshwaran
> DBA
>
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