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Subject: Re: Different size in the DATA directory
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I do daily vacuums on the production server


| > Hi, in my production server a "du -hs" in the DATA directory
| > returns 21GB
| > in a newly installed server, after I restored the dumps from the
| > production server, the "du -hs" gives me just 8GB
| >  
| > why is there such a diference???
| >  
| > what should I do (besides buying bigger and bigger HDs) ???
| VACUUM?
| 
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