Re: Postgres Database size

Mageshwaran schrieb:
> Hi all,
>
> how to find the size of a particular database in postgres...

You look there:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/storage-file-layout.html

and use OS commands to calculate space used on disk (e.g. du)

>
> please do reply

Well, thats a mailinglist, why wouldn't we reply? ;)

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>
> Regards
> J Mageshwaran
> DBA
>
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