On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> wrote:
>
> 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...
>

Thanks, I totally missed that.

I did restore the db once (in almost 5 years of using bacula) around
the 17GB mark and I do not believe it took anywhere near 3 hours for
that. I might be wrong though.

John

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