Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.208.211]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94003633AE1 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 16:41:41 -0400 (AST) Received: from mail.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.211]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 68294-07 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 20:41:27 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail-px0-f191.google.com (mail-px0-f191.google.com [209.85.216.191]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C49F563287B for ; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 16:41:30 -0400 (AST) Received: by pxi29 with SMTP id 29so711668pxi.1 for ; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:41:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=TV6WvFIJgjvDxgUqyWqfDlD6mhF4nkcYSJU36eeEXWc=; b=IkAPML3Vk7IVY4xAiFTY9xSXXZA0QV2HR2jjI7rMQdadPFOL3Urckk1Z9bdMzv2W4p CMsArH2BC+hgnqjowYJH/QXZJ8RAUHTXpbuYqjG6wWSay4mfywhNd9JhSeMNVBGhAOoU S+PydMn1Or1eKGmALBIZZSaFGqZ1/Atyj5298= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=QWrcx5Q0oPjmRykVO2dtTBY8004DI8gH9u/PH67yXy61w4p3ruB1fg0xfqt19Ef4Xr QvC7o37kUKAQKUjfNsNEgwma3ByW3LqageHPkNBiZP0/bjnPZ4pIk7cdOFObGpbjiL07 jzIMxutt4Yh72PQgeNVnOJLdQDcTJ0XD5Bwpo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.142.56.8 with SMTP id e8mr8231257wfa.82.1266698488652; Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:41:28 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4B7FCD1A020000250002F419@gw.wicourts.gov> References: <4B7FCD1A020000250002F419@gw.wicourts.gov> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:41:28 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: pg_dump/restore problems From: Glen Brown To: Kevin Grittner Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001636b42f4074246304800e3938 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.598 tagged_above=-10 required=5 tests=BAYES_00=-2.599, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 201002/156 X-Sequence-Number: 33759 --001636b42f4074246304800e3938 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I am using Ubuntu 8LTS on both systems. How can tell where the space is going? thanks for the help -glen Glen Brown On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Kevin Grittner wrote: > Glen Brown wrote: > > > When I dump this table using pg_dump -Fc it creates a 15 gb file. I > > am trying to restore in into a database that has 100gb of free disk > > space and it consumes it all and fails to finish the restore. > > What is the platform? (I remember having problems with large file > handling in PostgreSQL on Windows, back when I used Windows.) > > Can you see where the space is going when this happens? > > -Kevin > > > --001636b42f4074246304800e3938 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I am using Ubuntu 8LTS on both systems. How can tell where the space i= s going?
=A0
thanks for the help
-glen

Glen Brown


On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:52 AM, Kevin Grittner = <Kevin.= Grittner@wicourts.gov> wrote:
Glen Brown =A0wrote:

> When I dump this table u= sing pg_dump -Fc it creates a 15 gb file. I
> am trying to restore in= into a database that has 100gb of free disk
> space and it consumes = it all and fails to finish the restore.

What is the platform? =A0(I remember having problems with large f= ile
handling in PostgreSQL on Windows, back when I used Windows.)
Can you see where the space is going when this happens?

-Kevin



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