Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C260A474E53 for ; Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:22:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from mx2.mail.ru (mx2.mail.ru [194.67.57.12]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA76F474E44 for ; Fri, 1 Nov 2002 10:22:35 -0500 (EST) Received: from drweb by mx2.mail.ru with drweb-scanned (Exim MX.2) id 187dd9-0007Zc-00; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 18:22:39 +0300 Received: from [213.128.193.142] (helo=mail.ru) by mx2.mail.ru with esmtp (Exim SMTP.2) id 187dd9-0007YN-00; Fri, 01 Nov 2002 18:22:39 +0300 Message-ID: <3DC29C3C.8030803@mail.ru> Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2002 18:22:36 +0300 From: dima <_pppp@mail.ru> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020816 X-Accept-Language: ru, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Maur=EDcio_Sessue_Otta?= Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Different size in the DATA directory References: <004901c281b0$411de2a0$cba0a2c8@cristorei.com.br> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200211/4 X-Sequence-Number: 10146 > 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?