Re: Which files belong to which database?

On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 11:13, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to find out which files in $PGDATA belong
> to which database?  I need that information for accounting
> purposes (users are billed per Gbyte of data).  In mysql
> it is very easy, because the subdirectories have the same
> names as the databases.

The subdirectories in $PGDATA/base are named by the database oid.

The contrib module, oid2name, can be used to retrieve the database
names.

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