On Nov 15, 2008, at 3:07 PM, John Drescher wrote:

>> I have a similar problem with postgres; the catalog database is now  
>> so
>> large that restoring it from a pg_dump backup takes 3-4 hours.   
>> This is
>> before you account for the length of time taken to read it from the  
>> tape.

Talking about restoring...

>>
>>
> How big is your database? pg_dump of my 21GB database takes less than
> 5 minutes on a 4 year old Opteron Dual core 2Ghz machine.

Talking about dumping...

-- 
Dan Langille
http://langille.org/





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