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From: Michaeldba@sqlexec.com <Michaeldba@sqlexec.com>
To: Jean R. Franco <jfranco@maila.biz>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pgdump and restore results in different sizes DB
Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2017 08:51:54 -0400
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Do select counts from all your tables in old and new and see if they match.

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> On Sep 4, 2017, at 8:36 AM, Jean R. Franco <jfranco@maila.biz> wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> Thanks for replying,
> 
> Do you think it would be that big of a size? Over 21G?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 4 de Setembro de 2017 08:45, "Michael Vitale" <michaeldba@sqlexec.com> escreveu:
> nice benefit of logical dump and restore: bye bye bloat
> 
>> On September 4, 2017 at 7:35 AM "Jean R. Franco" <jfranco@maila.biz> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Everyone,
>> 
>> I'm moving a postgresql server from one server to another, both running versions 9.4.10
>> It's a single large database and I'm using pgdump to export and restoring on the new server.
>> 
>> The thing is, on the old server the database size is 81GB, but when I restore on the new server, it decreases to 60GB
>> 
>> List of databases
>> Name | Owner | Encoding | Collate | Ctype | Access privileges | Size | Tablespace | Description
>> ------------+----------+----------+---------+-------+-------------------+-------+------------+-------------
>> ecidade | postgres | LATIN1 | C | C | | 60 GB | pg_default |
>> 
>> I'm watching the whole process of restoring it and have no errors.
>> What could I been doing wrong?
>> 
>> Thanks,
> 

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