Re: Rather incorrect text in admin guide
От | Hannu Krosing |
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Тема | Re: Rather incorrect text in admin guide |
Дата | |
Msg-id | 3A4DCF84.10CF14E9@tm.ee обсуждение исходный текст |
Ответ на | Rather incorrect text in admin guide (Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>) |
Список | pgsql-docs |
Michael Graff wrote: > > In the admin guide, under the section "Large Databases" is the > following paragraph: > > Since Postgres allows tables larger than the maximum file size > on your system, it can be problematic to dump the table to a > file, since the resulting file will likely be larger than the > maximum size allowed by your system. As pg_dump writes to the > standard output, you can just use standard *nix tools to work > around this possible problem. > > This is a generalization of, most likely, a failing in linux. > > NetBSD (which I use) will allow file sizes up to 2^64 -- I don't think > anyone has generated a postgresql database that large yet. > > You might want to qualify that with "Operating systems which support > 64-bit file sizes (such as NetBSD) will have no problem with large > databases" or "some operating systems are limited to 2-gigabyte files > (such as linux)" Or more correctly "(such as some versions of linux)" --------- Hannu
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